| Crotalaria incana | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Crotalaria |
| Species: | C. incana |
| Binomial name | |
| Crotalaria incana | |
Crotalaria incana is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family known by various names including shake-shake, [1] velvety rattlebox, silver rattlepod, and woolly rattlepod. [2]
It grows in disturbed areas, primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome. [3]
The plant contains toxic alkaloids and is used in traditional medicine after preparation, [4] as well as for poison.
