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Crotalaria laburnifolia L.

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HIGHER TAXON: Crotalarieae

GENUS: Crotalaria L.

Crotalaria laburnifolia L. [Preferred name]
    Clavulium pedunculosum (Desv.)Desv. {Synonym}
    Crotalaria pedunculosa Desv. {Synonym}
    Crotalaria pendula DC. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Birdflower [1919]; Muna [1919, 3030]; Yak-Beringa [1957]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Botswana (N) [461]; Burundi (N) [461]; Chad (N) [461]; Djibouti (N) [461]; Ethiopia (N) [461]; Kenya (N) [461]; Malawi (N) [461]; Mozambique (N) [461]; Rwanda (N) [461]; Somalia (N) [461]; South Africa (N) [461]; Sudan (N) [461]; Swaziland (N) [461]; Tanzania (N) [461]; Uganda (N) [461]; Zaire (N) [461]; Zambia (N) [461]; Zimbabwe (N) [461]
  Asia
Bangladesh (N) [3767]; India (N) [461, 1914, 1945, 2073, 2111, 3019, 3040, 3090, 3118, 3366, 3375, 3376, 3386]; Andhra Pradesh [3386]; Arunachal Pradesh [3040]; Goa [3366]; Gujarat [3366]; Karnataka [1945]; Kerala [1945]; Madhaya Pradesh [3375]; Maharashtra [3019]; Orissa [3376]; Pondicherry [3366]; Tamil Nadu [1945]; West Bengal [3118]; Indonesia (N) [461, 1943, 3898]; Bali [1943]; Jawa (N) [3898]; Lesser Sunda Is (N) [1943]; Malaysia (N) [1943, 2111]; Peninsular Malaysia (N) [2111, 3090]; Sri Lanka (N) [461, 1957, 2073, 3090, 3975]; Thailand (N) [2073, 3975]
  Australasia
Australia (N) [461, 1880, 2073, 3975];
  Indian Ocean
Mauritius (I) [3052]; Seychelles (N) [461, 1941]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Somalia-Masai bushland and thicket [461];
    Sudanian bushland and thicket [461];
    Zambezian bushland and thicket [461];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [210, 461, 467, 1919, 1941, 1957, 2073, 2111, 3386, 3898, 3975, 3988] ; Distribution Map [461] ; Illustration [1919, 2073, 3386]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [1941] [2111] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS ; Habit: Herb [1941] [2111], Shrub [2111] [3581] ; Lifespan: Annual [3052], Perennial [2111] ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 1993 Polhill RM, 1994 (Indo-China) Lock JM & Heald J, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005), 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P, 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Irela

  
USES:
  Environmental [1957]; Medicine [3030]; Weed [2073, 3975]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

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

467.

  Robyns, W.(Ed.), 1953
    Flore Du Congo Belge 4. Genisteae,Sophoreae.

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...

1919.

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

1941.

  Robertson, S.A., 1989
    Flowering Plants of Seychelles. Kew

1943.

  de Munk, W.J., 1962
    Reinwardtia 6(3): 195-223. A preliminary revision of...

1945.

  Gamble, J.S., 1918
    Flora of the Presidency of Madras,Vol.1.(Parts 2-3) 1918-19

1957.

  Rudd, V.E., 1991
    A Revised Handbook of the Flora of Ceylon 7: 108-381.

2073.

  Niyomdham, C., 1978
    Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany) 11:105-181. A rev....

2111.

  Ridley, H.N., 1922
    Flora of the Malay Peninsula Vol I

3019.

  Cooke, T., 1903
    The Flora of the Presidency of Bombay Vol.1

3030.

  Ambasta, S.P., 1986
    The useful plants of India

3040.

  Hajra, P.K. et al., 1996
    Materials for the Flora of Arunachal Pradesh Vol.1

3052.

  Bojer, W., 1837
    Hortus Mauritianus ou Enumeration des Plants...l'ile Maurice

3090.

  Summerhayes, V.S., 1931
    Trans.Linn.Soc.,London. Ser. 2; Vol. XIX:274-276

3118.

  Prain, D., 1905
    The vegetation ... Hugli-Howarh and 24-Pergunaha

3366.

  Sanjappa, M., 2000
    Checklist of the Leguminosae in South Asia. Typescript

3375.

  Singh, A.N., 1993
    In: Verma,D.M. & al. (Eds.) Flora of Madhya Pradesh, Vol.1.

3376.

  Bairiganjan, G.C et al., 1985
    Fabaceae in Orissa. J. Econ. Taxon Bot. 7:249-276

3386.

  Pullaiah, T. & Ramamurthy, K.S., 2001
    Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol.2

3581.

  Kumar, S.& Sane PV, 2003
    Legumes of South Asia: a check-list. RBG Kew.

3767.

  Yusuf, M. & Alam, M.K., 1994
    Bangladesh J.Pl.Taxon. 1:43-60. ...Crotalaria...

3898.

  Backer, C.A., 1963
    Flora of Java. Groningen, The Netherlands

3975.

  Niyomdham, C., 1978
    Thai Forest Bulletin (Bot.)11:105-181 Crotalaria in Thailand

3988.

  Polhill, R.M., 1982
    Crotalaria in Africa and Madagascar Balkema,Rotterdam
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