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Crotalaria agatiflora Schweinf.

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HIGHER TAXON: Crotalarieae

GENUS: Crotalaria L.

Crotalaria agatiflora Schweinf. [Accepted]
    Crotalaria dawei Baker f. {Synonym}
    Crotalaria engleri Engl. {Synonym}
    Crotalaria erlangeri (Baker f.)Hutch. & Bruce {Synonym}
    Crotalaria megistantha Taubert {Synonym}
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Burundi (N) [461]; Ethiopia (N) [461]; Kenya (N) [461]
    Malawi (I) [8]; Mozambique (N) [461]; Tanzania (N) [461]
    Uganda (N) [461]; Zaire (N) [461]; Zimbabwe (I) [8]
  South America
    Colombia (U) [1110]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Afromontane grassland [461], Afromontane(upland) bushland and thicket. [461]
    Cultivated [8], Montane wooded grassland [461]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Herb, Shrub
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist,
   Zarucchi,J.L.(1988) Extract From Tropicos Database

  
USES:
  Environmental

  
NOTES:
  5 ssp.;a.; vaginifera, imperialis, engleri, erlangeri (Polhill,1982,ref.461).
  Subspecific position of C.megistantha uncertain (Polhill, 1982,ref.461)


DATA SOURCES:

8.

   Lock,J.M., 1985
    Specimen in Herb.Kew
    Specimen in Herb.Kew

461.

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

1110.

   Bernal Malagon,H.Y., 1986
    Flora de Colombia 4:1-118 Crotalaria
    Flora de Colombia 4:1-118 Crotalaria

1785.

   Allen,O.N. & Allen,E.K., 1981
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
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