Crotalaria becquetii Baker F. ex R.Wilczek

Much branched shrub or robust woody herb, up to 1·3–3 m. tall.. Branches thinly pubescent at the tips, otherwise glabrous.. Leaves 3-foliolate; leaflets elliptic-lanceolate to broadly elliptic, up to 5–9·8 cm. long, 1·5–4·3 cm. wide, slightly acuminate, acute, membranous, rather paler beneath with agenerally rather conspicuous fine reticulate venation, subglabrous to sparsely pubescent; petiole up to 2–6(–9·5) cm. long.. Stipules absent.. Racemes lax, up to 8–30 cm. long; bracts subulate or filiform, 2–5 mm. long, rather persistent; bracteoles inserted on the pedicel, filiform, up to 1·5(–3) mm. long.. Calyx 14–18 mm. long, basally narrowed into a prominent receptacle, glabrous to thinly appressed puberulous; upper lobes free, narrowly attenuate triangular, ± twice as long as the tube.. Standard ovate, yellow, finely veined purple or brown and glabrous to medially pubescent outside; wings a little more than half to two-thirds as long as the keel; keel strongly rounded, with a well developed straight truncate upwardly directed untwisted beak, 25–32 mm. long.. Pod stipitate, oblong-clavate to ellipsoid-clavate, 5·5–9 cm. long, 1–1·8 cm. across, glabrous, many-seeded; stipe 8–18 mm. long.. Seeds broadly oblique-cordiform, ±4 mm. long, smooth, brown with a fine darker reticulate venation.