Crotalaria spp. is toxic to horses. The reported severity is severe. Also known as Rattlepods, Showy Rattlebox and Streaked Rattlepod.
If your animal ate this plant, call your veterinarian, the ASPCA Animal Poison Control on (888) 426-4435 or the Pet Poison Helpline on (855) 764-7661. Fees may apply.
Liver Failure Dermatitis Weight Loss Diarrhea
The color of each symptom follows the severity scale above.
Crotalarieae is a tribe of flowering plants belonging to the family Fabaceae. It includes rooibos (Aspalathus linearis), which is harvested for sale as a tisane.
More from the Fabaceae family: