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HIGHER TAXON: Crotalarieae

GENUS: Crotalaria L.

Crotalaria micans Link [Preferred name]
    Crotalaria anagyroides Kunth {Synonym}
    Crotalaria brachystachya Benth. {Synonym}
    Crotalaria dombeyana DC. {Synonym}
    Crotalaria stipulata Vell. {Synonym}
    Crotalaria triphylla Vell. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Antsotry [3402]; Cascabelitos [1110]; Manarak'andzo [3402]; Odiandro [3402]; Pine Kotalelia [2266]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Zaire (I) [461]
  Asia
Bangladesh (I) [3767]; China (I) [1179, 3440]; Fujian [3440]; Gansu [3440]; Guangdong [3440]; Yunnan [3440]; India (I) [1914, 3018, 3119, 3380, 3386]; Andhra Pradesh [3386]; Karnataka [3018]; Kerala [3380]; Meghalaya [1914]; Tamil Nadu [3386]; West Bengal [3119]; Indonesia (I) [261, 1937, 3898, 3966]; Irian Jaya (I) [261]; Jawa (N) [3898]; Laos (I) [1937]; Malaysia (I) [3004]; Nepal (I) [2898, 3369]; Peninsular Malaysia (N) [3004]; Philippines (I) [1943]; Sabah (N) [3004]; Sri Lanka (I) [1957]; Sumatera (N) [3966]; Taiwan (I) [1929, 3440]; Thailand (I) [2073, 3975]; Vietnam (I) [1937]
  Australasia
Australia (I) [1880]; Queensland [1880]; Papua New Guinea (I) [261]
  Caribbean
Dominica (N) [1790]; Guadeloupe (N) [1790]; Martinique (N) [1790]; Montserrat (N) [1790]; St Kitts-Nevis (N) [1790]; St Vincent (N) [1790]; Trinidad & Tobago (N) [1790]
  Central America
Mexico(North & Central) (N) [1243, 1470, 1790]; Mexico(South East) (N) [1117, 1243, 1790]; Nicaragua (N) [3348]; Panama (N) [1224, 1243]
  Indian Ocean
Madagascar (I) [461, 3402, 3988]; Reunion (I) [1915]
  Pacific Ocean
Bismarck Archipelago (I) [261]; Fiji (I) [2265]; Hawaii (I) [1949, 2265]; Niue (I) [2266]; Western Samoa (I) [2265]
  South America
Argentina (U) [2233]; Bolivia (U) [2233]; Brazil (N) [1243]; Colombia (N) [1110]; Ecuador (U) [2233]; French Guiana (N) [2285]; Guyana (N) [2285]; Paraguay (U) [2233]; Peru (N) [2090]; Surinam (N) [2285]; Uruguay (U) [3284]; Venezuela (N) [461, 1243, 1470]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Cultivated [461];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [261, 461, 1110, 1243, 1470, 1790, 1919, 1929, 1937, 1957, 2073, 3043, 3278, 3380, 3402, 3440, 3898, 3975, 3988] ; Illustration [261, 1929, 1937, 2073, 3278]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [261] [3402] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS, 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [3348] ; Habit: Herb, Shrub [261] [3402] ; Lifespan: Perennial [261] [3402] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 2001-06 Tozzi AM & Flores AS ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1990 (New Zealand & Pacific) Horn P, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 1993 Polhill RM, 1993 Zarucchi JL, 1994 (Indo-China) Lock JM & Heald J, 2003-11 (Madagascar) Novosel

  
USES:
  Domestic [3402]; Environmental [261, 461, 1915, 2073, 3402]; Forage [461, 1915, 3030, 3402]; Medicine [1110]; Miscellaneous [1957, 3030, 3043]; Toxins [1919, 3402]; Weed [3380]

  
NOTES:
  S.American shrub introduced to many tropical areas as ornamental cover crop. [261]
  Native to Tropical America. [3988]

  
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1937.

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1943.

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1949.

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1957.

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    Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol.2

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3440.

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3898.

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3966.

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