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Crotalaria verrucosa
Blue Rattlepod
As recorded: Crotalaria verrucosa L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Christophersen, E.
- Collector number
- 706
- Date
- September 20, 1929
- Locality
- Saleaula
- Island
- Savaii
- Region
- Samoa
- Elevation
- 10 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 20, 1929, Christophersen, E. also collected 11 other specimens.
Crotalaria verrucosa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1929. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 295 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-07.

2026-08-07
Forty Mile QLD 4872, Australia
(c) accidentalshrike, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-06
Cloncurry QLD 4824, Australia
(c) Lucas Christofides, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-06
Cloncurry, QLD, AU
(c) Lucas Christofides, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-05
Gustavo Rojas Pinilla - San Andrés International Airport (ADZ), Av Colon, San Andrés, Colombia
(c) Stevia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-07-20
8878+VG, Bangaliguda, Telangana 500075, India
(c) Kobita Dass Kolli, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-03
Archipiélago de Zapatera, lake, lake, NI
(c) Ariel Salinas Seq., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Crotalaria verrucosa. BISH 153902. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956273336. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/153902.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956273336 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
