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| Family : FABACEAE |
| Protologue : Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 2: 36 (1871) |
| Information on the genus : Crotalaria |
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Status
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| Status for TA : | accepted (present) |
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| Ecology and distribution |
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| Biology : |
Erect annual or short-lived perennial herb with ascending ribbed appressed puberulous branches, to 60 cm tall; leaflets (3-1) small, linear; stipules absent; racemes long, many-flowered; calyx truncate, deflexed against pedicel, lobes reduced to teeth; |
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| Ecology : |
Various types of grassland, Brachystegia woodland; Acacia-Commiphora bushland; also on cultivated ground; 0-1020 m alt. |
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Inland gatherings are slightly divergent with variably shaped leaflets and small hairs on calyx. |
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Allied to C. landeolata.
Without fruit sometimes difficult to separate from C. trichotoma. |
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| More info on : |
| see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
| see under The International Plant Name Index |
| see under Flora of Mozambique |
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| Record n°64265 |
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