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Crotalaria barkae Schweinf.

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HIGHER TAXON: Crotalarieae

GENUS: Crotalaria L.

Crotalaria barkae Schweinf. [Accepted]
    Crotalaria geminiflora Baker f. {Synonym}
    Crotalaria homalocarpa Baker f. {Synonym}
    Crotalaria taubertii Baker f. {Synonym}
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Angola-ISO (N) [461]; Botswana (N) [461]
    Burkina (N) [461]; Cameroon (N) [461]; Chad (N) [461]
    Ethiopia (N) [461]; Ghana (N) [461]; Kenya (N) [461]
    Malawi (N) [461]; Mozambique (N) [461]
    Namibia-ISO (N) [461]; Niger (N) [461]; Nigeria (N) [461]
    Somalia (N) [461]; South Africa (N) [461]
    Sudan (N) [461]; Tanzania (N) [461]; Togo (N) [461]
    Zambia (N) [461]; Zimbabwe (N) [461]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Kalahari-Highveld regional transition zone; grassland. [461]
    Sahel regional transition zone; grassland [461], Sudanian grasslands [461]
    Zambezian grassland [461]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Herb
  Lifespan: Annual
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist
  
USES: -

  
NOTES:
  May occur Cape Verde Islands (Polhill, 1982,ref.461).
  4 subspp.;barkae, cordisepala, zimmermannii, teitensis (Polhill '82, ref,461).



DATA SOURCES:

461.

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

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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