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Crotalaria comanestiana Volkens & Schweinf.

HIGHER TAXON: Crotalarieae

GENUS: Crotalaria L.

Crotalaria comanestiana Volkens & Schweinf. [Preferred name]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

Africa: Djibouti (N) [1765]; Ethiopia (N) [461]; Kenya (N) [461]; Somalia (N) [461]; Tanzania (N) [461]

HABITATS:
  Africa
    Somalia-Masai bushland and thicket [210];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [210, 461] ; Distribution Map [461]

DESCRIPTORS:
	Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Herb ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1993 Polhill RM

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

1765.		Audru, J. et al., 1987
		Maisons-Alfort:IEMVPT.La vegetation...Republique de Djibouti