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Crotalaria argyrolobioides

Scientific Name: Crotalaria argyrolobioides

Family: Fabaceae

Category: Dicot

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Crotalaria argyrolobioides

Crotalaria argyrolobioides Baker is an accepted scientific name for a species within the genus Crotalaria. It belongs to the family Leguminosae (also known as Fabaceae).

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Crotalaria argyrolobioides Baker
  • Family: Leguminosae (Fabaceae)
  • Synonyms: Crotalaria kasikiensis Baker f., Crotalaria singuliflora Baker
  • Taxonomic Serial Number: 820424

Distribution and Habitat

This species has been observed in:

  • Zaire: Steppe with Acanthus, bushy savanna, edge of swamps, forest and old clearings.
  • Upland grassland and (secondary) bushland at forest margins.

Morphological Characteristics

  • Pod: Ovoid-globular, 3.5–7 mm long.
  • Standard: Usually elliptic-obovate to subcircular, glabrous to hairy.
  • Keel: 4–10.

Ecological Role

The text mentions that Crotalaria argyrolobioides can bear even very harsh temperatures, and therefore it can be grown outdoors without feeling endangered by low temperatures.

Further Information

For more information, you can consult the following resources:

  • Catalogue of Life
  • Integrated Taxonomic Information System
  • Encyclopedia of Life
  • Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research
  • The Plant List
  • IPNI (International Plant Names Index)
  • Australian Plant Name Index
  • NYBG Virtual Herbarium
  • PhytoImages.siu.edu