Summary
Place of publication:
London J. Bot. 2:576. 1843
Verified:
09/12/2005
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- 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)
- Lock, J. M. & K. Simpson. Legumes of West Asia: a checklist. 1991
- Polhill, R. M. 1982. Crotalaria in Africa and Madagascar. 1982 296.
- Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
- 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
Distribution
| order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
| 1 | Native | Africa | East Tropical Africa | Kenya | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | East Tropical Africa | Tanzania | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | East Tropical Africa | Uganda | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | Northeast Tropical Africa | Eritrea | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | Northeast Tropical Africa | Ethiopia | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | Northeast Tropical Africa | Sudan | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | Northeast Tropical Africa | Yemen | Socotra | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | South Tropical Africa | Angola | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | South Tropical Africa | Zambia | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | South Tropical Africa | Zimbabwe | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Senegal | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | West-Central Tropical Africa | Burundi | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | West-Central Tropical Africa | Rwanda | | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Arabian Peninsula | Yemen | | |
Native
Africa
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EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
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NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan, Yemen [Socotra]
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SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA:
Angola, Zambia, Zimbabwe
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WEST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Senegal
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WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA:
Burundi, Rwanda
Asia-Temperate
Economic Uses
| Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
| Vertebrate poisons | mammals | | Wood, J. R. I. A handbook of the flora of Yemen. 1997 |
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=12386.
Accessed 10 January 2025.