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Crotalaria cleomifolia Baker

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HIGHER TAXON: Crotalarieae

GENUS: Crotalaria L.

Crotalaria cleomifolia Baker [Accepted]
    Crotalaria longibracteata De Wild. {Synonym}
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Angola-ISO (N) [461]; Benin (N) [461]; Burundi (N) [461]
    Cameroon (N) [461]; Central African Rep. (N) [461]
    Ethiopia (N) [461]; Guinea (N) [461]; Kenya (N) [461]
    Malawi (N) [461]; Mali (N) [461]; Mozambique (N) [461]
    Nigeria (N) [461]; Rwanda (N) [461]
    Sierra Leone (N) [461]; Sudan (N) [461]
    Tanzania (N) [461]; Togo (N) [23]; Uganda (N) [461]
    Zaire (N) [461]; Zambia (N) [461]; Zimbabwe (N) [461]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Guinea-Congolia/Sudania regional transition zone; bushland and thicket. [461]
    Guinea-Congolia/Zambezia regional transition zone: bushland and thicket. [461]
    Lake Victoria regional mosaic; bushland and thicket [461]
    Somalia-Masai bushland and thicket [461], Sudanian bushland and thicket [461]
    Zambezian bushland and thicket [461]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Herb, Shrub
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist
  
USES: -

  
NOTES:
  A variable species (Polhill 1982,ref. 461).
  Wilczek (ref.467) recognizes two vars.,seretii & kassneri. Polhill sinks these


DATA SOURCES:

23.

   Ern,H., 1984
    Leguminosae. In:Flore analytique du Togo.Brunel,J.F. et al.
    Leguminosae. In:Flore analytique du Togo.Brunel,J.F. et al.

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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