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Crotalaria persica (Burm.f.)Merr.

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HIGHER TAXON: Crotalarieae

GENUS: Crotalaria L.

Crotalaria persica (Burm.f.)Merr. [Preferred name]
    Crotalaria furfuracea Boiss. {Synonym}
    Cytisus persicus Burm.f. {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Djibouti (N) [461]; Ethiopia (N) [461]; Socotra (N) [461]; Somalia (N) [461]
  Asia
Iran (N) [461]; Pakistan (N) [1938]
  Middle East
Oman (N) [1939]; South Yemen (N) [1939]; United Arab Emirates (N) [1939]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Somalia-Masai shrubland [461];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [461, 1938] ; Distribution Map [461] ; Illustration [461, 1938]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS ; Habit: Herb [3581], Shrub ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1993 Polhill RM, 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

461.

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

1938.

  Ali, S.I., 1977
    Papilion. In:Flora of West Pakistan, No 100.

1939.

  Lock, J.M. & Simpson, K., 1991
    Legumes of West Asia: A Checklist. RBG, Kew.

3581.

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

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