This plant is found in any unkept area that has an above source of moisture, is relatively out of the way and has not been taken over by other occupying plants.

The signs of this plant in horses over a period of time, sometimes short-time if large amounts ingested, are poor condition, incoordination, tremors, collapse convulsions and death.

In the ruminant, sheep, goats and cattle, you will see some or all of these conditions. Runny nose, fever, bloody feces, bleeding from nose, weak and rapid pulse, labored breathing and death.

Also known as "Showy Crotolaria" because of its beautiful display of flowers. This plants is toxic to all large animals and causes liver difficulties. Other signs such as depression, bloody feces, jaundice and gastroenteritis precede the eventuality of death.

This plant causes weakness, gastroenteritis, bloody diarrhea, loss of appetite, eye irritation even to the point of blindness, photosensitivity which is manifest by skin on the ears, muzzle and genital area dying and peeling off. Death ensues if ingestion is too great or treatment is not initiated at first signs of the condition.

This plant which is used commonly as an ornamental, is the most toxic. ONE leaf is reported to kill a human. Only 15 to 20 grams can kill livestock. The fumes from burning this plant is also highly toxic.