Crotalaria spinosa Hochst. ex Benth.
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Description:
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Ethiopia |
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spinosa: spiny |
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Zambian distribution (Flora Zambesiaca):
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N,W,C,S |
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Zambian distribution (Provinces):
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N,Lk,S |
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| Literature:
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Drummond, R.B. (1972). A list of Rhodesian Legumes. Kirkia 8(2) Page 218.
Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 47.
Martins, E.S. et al. (2003). Papilionoideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(7) Pages 186 - 187.
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Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-23
Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A.
(2023).
Flora of Zambia: Species information: Crotalaria spinosa. https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=128270, retrieved 31 January 2023
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