Crotalaria streptorrhyncha
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Habit
Degraded miombo woodland
Kipemba area, Kalumbila Distr.
Mar 2023
Photo: Nick Wightman
Leaves
Degraded miombo woodland
Kipemba area, Kalumbila Distr.
Mar 2023
Photo: Nick Wightman
Inflorescence
Degraded miombo woodland
Kipemba area, Kalumbila Distr.
Mar 2023
Photo: Nick Wightman
Flowers
Degraded miombo woodland
Kipemba area, Kalumbila Distr.
Mar 2023
Photo: Nick Wightman
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| Synonyms: | |
| Common names: | |
| Frequency: | Occasional |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
Erect annual similar to C. kipilaensis but bracts (3)4–7 mm long, calyx lobes ovate-lanceolate, thinly pubescent to glabrous apart from margins, standard oblong-obovate, pubescent only at the apex outside, wings longer than the keel, beak of the keel only slightly incurved and rather shorter, and pod a little larger, glabrous except along the upper suture. |
| Type location: |
Zambia, Solwezi |
| Notes: | Known from only four collections in the North-Western province of Zambia and one collection outside Kolwezi in Katanga province of DRC. |
| Derivation of specific name: | streptorrhyncha: with a twisted beak |
| Habitat: | Miombo and riverside woodland |
| Altitude range: (metres) | 1200 - 1350 m |
| Flowering time: | Mar - Apr |
| Worldwide distribution: | DRC (Katanga) and Zambia |
| FZ divisions: | W |
| Zambian distribution (Provinces): | Nw |
| Growth form(s): | Annual. |
| Endemic status: | Near Endemic |
| Red data list status: | |
| Insects associated with this species: | |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Images last updated: | Tuesday 18 April 2023 |
| Literature: |
Martins, E.S. et al. (2003). Papilionoideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(7) Page 204. |
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