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Crotalaria agatiflora Schweinf.

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HIGHER TAXON: Crotalarieae

GENUS: Crotalaria L.

Crotalaria agatiflora Schweinf. [Preferred name]
    Crotalaria agatifolia Schweinf. {Orthographic variant}
    Crotalaria dawei Baker f. {Synonym}
    Crotalaria engleri Engl. {Synonym}
    Crotalaria erlangeri (Baker f.)Hutch. & Bruce {Synonym}
    Crotalaria megistantha Taub. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Canary Bird Bush [2080, 2086]; Canary-Bird Bush [1983]; Pajarito [1110]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Burundi (N) [461]; Ethiopia (N) [461]; Kenya (N) [461]; Malawi (I) [8]; Mozambique (N) [461]; Tanzania (N) [461]; Uganda (N) [461]; Zaire (N) [461]; Zimbabwe (I) [8]
  Asia
India (I) [1914, 3027]; Tamil Nadu [3027]
  Australasia
Australia (N) [1880]; New South Wales [1880]; Queensland [1880]
  Pacific Ocean
New Zealand(South) (I) [2080]
  South America
Colombia (N) [1110]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Afromontane grassland [461];
    Afromontane(upland) bushland and thicket. [461];
    Cultivated [8];
    Montane wooded grassland [461];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [24, 210, 461, 1110, 1917, 1919, 1983, 2080] ; Distribution Map [461] ; Illustration [210, 461, 1110, 1917, 1919, 3593]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS, 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [1110] ; Habit: Herb, Shrub, Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1990 (New Zealand & Pacific) Horn P, 1993 Polhill RM, 1993 Zarucchi JL, 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P

  
USES:
  Environmental [461, 1110, 2086]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

8.

  Lock, J.M., 1985
    Specimen in Herb.Kew

24.

  Thulin, M., 1983
    Opera Botanica 68:1-223.Leguminosae of Ethiopia

210.

  Gillett, J.B. et al., 1971
    Papilionoideae.In:Fl.Trop.E.Africa,Milne-Redhead & Polhill

461.

  Polhill, R.M., 1982
    A.A.Balkema,Rotterdam 389pp Crotalaria in Africa & Madagasca

1110.

  Bernal Malagon, H.Y., 1986
    Flora de Colombia 4:1-118 Crotalaria

1880.

  Hnatiuk, R.J., 1990
    Census Australian Vasc. Plants, Bureau Fl. & Fauna, Canberra

1914.

  Sanjappa, M., 1992
    Legumes of India. Dehra Dun: Bishen Singh Mahendra...

1917.

  Harden, G.J.(Ed.), 1991
    Flora of New South Wales,Vol 2. Kensington: New South Wales

1919.

  Hacker, J.B., 1990
    A Guide to Herbaceous and Shrub Legumes of Queensland.

1983.

  Bailey, L.H. & Bailey, E.Z., 1976
    Hortus Third. New York: Macmillan

2080.

  Webb, C.J. et al., 1988
    Flora of New Zealand Vol IV

2086.

  Horn, P.E. & Hill, G.D., 1987
    What Legume is That?

3027.

  Nair, N.C. & Henry, A.N., 1983
    Flora of Tamil Nadu, India Vol.1

3593.

  Matthew, K.M., 1996
    Illustrations on the Flora of the Plain Hills, South India.

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