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Crotalaria uncinella ssp. uncinella Lam.

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HIGHER TAXON: Crotalarieae

GENUS: Crotalaria L.

Crotalaria uncinella ssp. uncinella Lam. [Preferred name]

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Ambrevatte Marronne [1915]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Mozambique (U) [1915]; Tanzania (U) [1915]
  Asia
Japan (U) [2907]
  Indian Ocean
Madagascar (N) [1915, 3402]; Mauritius (I) [1915, 3052]; Reunion (N) [1915]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [461, 1915, 3402, 3988] ; Distribution Map [461, 3988] ; Illustration [461, 1915, 3988]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [3402] ; Habit: Herb [1915] [3402], Shrub [1915] [3402] ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 1996 (Japan) Ohashi H, 2003-11 (Madagascar) Novoselova MS extract, 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS2005)

  
NOTES:
  Commerson's specimens are labelled 'Isle de France', but this is probably a [1915]
  mistake. [1915]
  Compared to the Madagascan and African material, the Reunion specimens seem [1915]
  more closely related to the subspecies elliptica (Roxb.)Polh. [1915]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

461.

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

1915.

  Polhill, R, M., 1990
    Legumineuses.In:Flore des Mascareignes,Vol 80.J. Bosser et a

2841.

  Hatusima, S., 1971
    Flora of Ryukyus. Okinawa Seibutu-kyouiku Kenkyuukai, Naha.

2907.

  Ohashi, H., 1996
    Leguminosae of Japan for ILDIS. Report produced for ILDIS.

3052.

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

3402.

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

3988.

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

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