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Crotalaria aculeata ssp. aculeata De Wild.

HIGHER TAXON: Crotalarieae

GENUS: Crotalaria L.

Crotalaria aculeata ssp. aculeata De Wild. [Preferred name]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

Africa: Angola (N) [461]; Malawi (N) [461]; Tanzania (N) [461]; Zaire (N) [461]; Zambia (N) [461]
Indian Ocean: Madagascar (U) [461, 3402]

HABITATS:
  Africa
    Zambezian anthropic landscapes. [461];
    Zambezian grassland [461];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [210, 461, 467, 3402] ; Distribution Map [461]

DESCRIPTORS:
	Climbing: Not climbing [3402] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Herb, Shrub [3402] ; Lifespan: Perennial [3402] ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 2003-11 (Madagascar) Novoselova MS extract, 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS2005)

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.

3402.		Du Puy, D.J. et al., 2002
		The Leguminosae of Madagascar. RBG Kew.