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Crotalaria pycnostachya Benth.

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HIGHER TAXON: Crotalarieae

GENUS: Crotalaria L.

Crotalaria pycnostachya Benth. [Preferred name]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Djibouti (N) [239]; Ethiopia (N) [461]; Kenya (N) [461]; Somalia (N) [461]; Sudan (N) [461]; Tanzania (N) [461]; Uganda (N) [461]
  Middle East
South Yemen (N) [1939]; Yemen (N) [1939]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Somalia-Masai anthropic landscapes [461];
    Somalia-Masai bushland and thicket [461];
    Somalia-Masai grasslands [461];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [210, 461] ; Distribution Map [461] ; Illustration [24, 29]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Herb ; Lifespan: Annual ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1993 Polhill RM

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

24.

  Thulin, M., 1983
    Opera Botanica 68:1-223.Leguminosae of Ethiopia

29.

  Andrews, F.W., 1952
    The Flowering Plants of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan;Vol.2.

210.

  Gillett, J.B. et al., 1971
    Papilionoideae.In:Fl.Trop.E.Africa,Milne-Redhead & Polhill

239.

  Bavazzano, R., 1972
    Webbia 26:267-364. Contrib. fl. Terr.Fr.degli Afar e d.Issa

461.

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

1939.

  Lock, J.M. & Simpson, K., 1991
    Legumes of West Asia: A Checklist. RBG, Kew.
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