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Crotalaria thebaica

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Spartium scorpius L. [family FABACEAE]
Filed as Crotalaria thebaica (Delile) DC. [family FABACEAE]
Crotalaria arenaria Benth. [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Isotype of Crotalaria thebaica (Del.) DC. [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Isosyntype of Crotalaria arenaria Benth. [family FABACEAE]
Filed as Crotalaria thebaica (Delile) DC. [family FABACEAE]
Type of Crotalaria thebaica (Delile) DC. [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Crotalaria aegyptiaca Benth. [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Holotype of Spartium thebaicum Delile [family FABACEAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Type of Crotalaria thebaica (Delile) DC. [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Filed as Crotalaria thebaica (Delile) DC. [family FABACEAE]
Filed as Crotalaria thebaica (Delile) DC. [family LEGUMINOSAE]
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Identification
Isotype of Crotalaria thebaica (Del.) DC. [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Crotalaria tomentosa
  • Crotalaria perrottetii
  • Crotalaria aegyptiaca
  • Crotalaria arenaria
  • Spartium thebaicum
  • Crotalaria thebaica

Flora

Entry for CROTALARIA thebaica DC. [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol 2, page 1, (1871) Author: Papilionaceae by Mr. J. G. Baker; Caesalpinieae and Mimoseae by Prof. Oliver)
Names
CROTALARIA thebaica DC. [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE], Prod. ii. 128.
Spartium thebaicum Delile [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE], Fl. Ægypt. 107. t. 37. fig. 1.
Information
Shrubby, a foot or more high, very diffuse, branches stiff, grey downy, many of the lower ones spinose. Leaves simple, sessile, oblong, coriaceous, undulated, 3–6 lines long, blunt, both sides silky. Racemes few-flowered, terminal and lateral. Calyx 2 lines, the linear teeth exceeding the tube. Corolla pale yellow, scarcely exceeding the calyx. Pod twice the calyx, oblong, pubescent, sessile, 2–3-seeded.
Distribution
Nubia Nile Land Kotschy! Ehrenberg, and others.
Notes
Frequent in the desert lower down the river.

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