Crotalaria senegalensis (Pers.) Bacle ex DC. GRIN-Global

Taxon: Crotalaria senegalensis (Pers.) Bacle ex DC.

Summary

Genus:

Crotalaria

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Tribe:

Crotalarieae

Nomen number:

12380

Place of publication:

Prodr. 2:133. 1825

Verified:

09/12/2005 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

5 (5 active, 3 available) in National Plant Germplasm System. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym

Crotalaria uncinella Lam. unranked senegalensis Pers.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)

Crotalaria maxillaris Klotzsch

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Reference(s)

Arechavaleta, M. et al., eds. Lista preliminar de especies silvestres de Cabo Verde: hongos, plantas y animales terrestres. 2005
Boudet, G. et al. Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali. 1986
Corby, H. D. L. 1974. Systematic implications of nodulation among Rhodesian legumes. Kirkia 9(2):301-329.
Hedberg, I. & S. Edwards. Flora of Ethiopia. 1989- (and Eritrea. 2000)
Keay, R. W. J. & F. N. Hepper. Flora of west tropical Africa, ed. 2. 1953-1972
Lock, J. M. & K. Simpson. Legumes of West Asia: a checklist. 1991
Lock, J. M. Legumes of Africa: a checklist. 1989
Polhill, R. M. 1982. Crotalaria in Africa and Madagascar. 1982 285.
Thulin, M. Leguminosae of Ethiopia. Opera Bot. 68:1-223. 1983
Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. Flora of tropical East Africa. 1952-
Wood, J. R. I. A handbook of the flora of Yemen. 1997

Common names

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country
1	Native	Africa	East Tropical Africa	Tanzania
1	Native	Africa	Macaronesia	Cabo Verde
1	Native	Africa	Northeast Tropical Africa	Chad
1	Native	Africa	Northeast Tropical Africa	Eritrea
1	Native	Africa	Northeast Tropical Africa	Ethiopia
1	Native	Africa	Northeast Tropical Africa	Sudan
1	Native	Africa	South Tropical Africa	Angola
1	Native	Africa	South Tropical Africa	Malawi
1	Native	Africa	South Tropical Africa	Mozambique
1	Native	Africa	South Tropical Africa	Zambia
1	Native	Africa	South Tropical Africa	Zimbabwe
1	Native	Africa	Southern Africa	Botswana
1	Native	Africa	West Tropical Africa	Mali
1	Native	Africa	West Tropical Africa	Niger
1	Native	Africa	West Tropical Africa	Nigeria
1	Native	Africa	West Tropical Africa	Senegal
1	Native	Africa	West-Central Tropical Africa	Cameroon
1	Native	Africa	West-Central Tropical Africa	Zaire
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Arabian Peninsula	Saudi Arabia
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Arabian Peninsula	Yemen

Native
Africa

EAST TROPICAL AFRICA: Tanzania
MACARONESIA: Cabo Verde
NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA: Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan, Chad
SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA: Angola, Mozambique, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe
SOUTHERN AFRICA: Botswana
WEST TROPICAL AFRICA: Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal
WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA: Cameroon, Zaire

Asia-Temperate

ARABIAN PENINSULA: Saudi Arabia, Yemen

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=12380. Accessed 10 January 2025.