Calobota elongata (Thunb.) Boatwr. & B.-e.van Wyk

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Calobota

Characteristics

Erect to procumbent shrub to 1 m. Leaves 3-foliolate, petiole longer or shorter than leaflets. Flowers pale yellow, wings longer than keel. Pods ovate to elliptic, 1-or 2-seeded, densely pubescent, indehiscent, thin-walled.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
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Soil texture 5-6
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Cultivation

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Distribution

Calobota elongata world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77100895-1
WFO ID wfo-0000743462
COL ID 3SPKC
BDTFX ID -
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Synonyms

Lebeckia melilotoides Calobota elongata Crotalaria elongata