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Crotalaria macrocarpa

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Identification
Crotalaria unrecorded unrecorded [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE ] Crotalaria macrocarpa unrecorded [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE ] Crotalaria globifera E.Mey. [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE ] Crotalaria pearsonii Baker f. [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by illegible,
Related name
  • Crotalaria monteiroi
  • Crotalaria laburnifolia
  • Crotalaria unrecorded
  • Crotalaria globifera
  • Crotalaria macrocarpa
  • Crotalaria pearsonii

Flora

Entry for CROTALARIA macrocarpa E. Mey. [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 2, page 1, (1894) Author: (By W. H. HARVEY).
Names
CROTALARIA macrocarpa E. Mey. [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE], Comm. p. 24;—Benth. l. c. p. 592.
Information
“Shrubby; stipules minute; leaflets obovate, glabrous above, minutely downy beneath, as are also the branchlets; racemes laxly several-flowered; calyx-segments lanceolate, thrice as long as the tube; legume (large) oblong, faintly veined transversely, minutely downy, on a stipes somewhat longer than the calyx.” E. Meyer compares this species with C. purpurea, stating that it differs in the calyx and legumes. Bentham places it in a different sub-section.
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA Marshy places between the Omcomas and the Omblas, Caffraria, Drege. (Unknown to me.)

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