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Crotalaria aegyptiaca Benth.

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HIGHER TAXON: Crotalarieae

GENUS: Crotalaria L.

Crotalaria aegyptiaca Benth. [Preferred name]
    Crotalaria wissmannii O.Schwartz {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Egypt (N) [461]; Somalia (N) [461]
  Asia
Iran (N) [1939]
  Middle East
Israel (N) [461]; Jordan (N) [461, 1939]; Oman (N) [461, 1939]; Saudi Arabia (N) [1939]; Sinai (N) [461]; South Yemen (N) [461]; United Arab Emirates (N) [461, 1939]; Yemen (N) [1939]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Sahara regional transition zone: desert. [461];
    Somalia-Masai region; desert. [461];
    Somalia-Masai shrubland [461];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [455, 461, 1015, 1060, 1973] ; Distribution Map [461] ; Illustration [1001, 1859]

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

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

455.

  Tackholm, V., 1956
    Students'Flora of Egypt. Anglo-Egyptian Bookshop, Cairo.

461.

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

1001.

  von Degen, A., 1911
    Magyar Bot.Lapok Vol.10

1015.

  von Heldreich, T., 1899
    Sched.Herb.Graec.Norm.no.1526

1060.

  Allkin, R. et al., 1985
    Vicieae Database Project,Southampton Univ. Geog. Dist. Vicia

1859.

  Collenette, 1985
    Flowers of Saudi Arabia

1939.

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

1973.

  Kostermans, A.J.G.H., 1960
    Reinwardtia 5: 341-369. New and critical Malaysian plants VI
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