Crotalaria arenaria Benth.

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Crotalaria

Characteristics

Stems woody, prostrate, much-branched, up to 1 ft. long
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Densely pale villous
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
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Environment

In dry savannah or semi-desert.
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It is a tropical plant.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses animal food environmental use medicinal poison social use vertebrate poison
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Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 21 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
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Germination treatment soaking
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Distribution

Crotalaria arenaria world distribution map, present in Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, and Chad

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:487810-1
WFO ID wfo-0000210584
COL ID 6BHCR
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Crotalaria arenaria