Fabaceae
Crotalaria

Crotalaria laburnoides Klotzsch

First published in W.C.H.Peters, Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(Bot., 1): 57 (1861)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Congo to Somalia and S. Africa, Aldabra, Comoros. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Aldabra, Comoros, Congo, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaïre

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Barthelat, F. (2019). La flore illustrée de Mayotte: 1-687. Biotope éditions.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Pope, G.V., Polhill, R.N. & Martins, E.S. (eds.) (2003). Flora Zambesiaca 3(7): 1-274. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Pope, G.V., Polhill, R.N. & Martins, E.S. (eds.) (2003). Flora Zambesiaca 3(7): 1-274. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Bak. f. in Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany 42: 338 (1914).
  • Klotzsch in Peters, Reise Mossamb., Bot. 1: 57 (1862).

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Fosberg, F. R. & Renvoize, S. A. (1980). Leguminosae. In: Flora of Aldabra. Kew Bull. Addn. Ser. 7:97-119
  • Polhill, R. M. (1982). A. A. Balkema, Rotterdam 389pp Crotalaria in Africa & Madagasca
  • Robertson, S. A. (1989). Flowering Plants of Seychelles. Kew

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1974 Torre, A.R. [7759] Mozambique K000627779 Yes
Jan 1, 1969 Courtald, S. [2] Kenya K000059016 Yes
Jan 1, 1969 Tweedie [2201] Kenya K000059017 Yes
Jan 1, 1969 Bally, P.R.O. [1886] Kenya K000059020 Yes
Jul 1, 1965 Faulkner, H.G. [2333] Tanzania K000627776 Yes
Jul 1, 1965 Faulkner, H.G. [2333] Tanzania K000627777 Yes
Jul 1, 1965 Jeffery, J.W. [872] Kenya K000627763 Yes
Jul 1, 1965 Greenway, P.J. [5053] Tanzania K000627771 Yes
Jul 1, 1965 Faulkner, H.G. [2851] Tanzania K000627775 Yes
Jul 1, 1965 Echlin [13] Kenya K000627762 Yes
Jul 1, 1965 Vaughan, J.H. [541] Tanzania K000627778 Yes
Jul 1, 1965 Dowson, W.J. [7] Kenya K000059019 Yes
Jul 1, 1965 Kirk [61] Tanzania K000412665 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jul 1, 1965 Echlin [13] Kenya K000627761 Yes
Frazier, J. [2193] Tanzania K000627770 Yes
Jumod [388] Mozambique K000627782 No
Leach, L.C.; Rutherford-Smith, R.O.B. [10919] Mozambique K000627781 Yes
Greenway, P.J. [13131] Kenya K000059018 Yes
Carter; Abdallah; Newton [2484] Tanzania K000627767 Yes
Verdcourt, B. [3940] Kenya K000627764 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [3646] Tanzania K000627768 Yes
Jackson, G. [1853] Malawi K000627783 Yes
Robertson, S.A.; Obara, D. [6430] Kenya K000627759 Yes
Mwasumbi, L.B.; Mhoro, B. [11119] Tanzania K000627772 Yes
Polhill, E. [461] Kenya K000627766 Yes
Leach, L.C. [12333] Mozambique K000627780 Yes
Strange, M. [84] Kenya K000059021 Unknown Type Material No
Katende, A.B. [1375] Uganda K000627758 Yes
Polhill, E. [461] Kenya K000627765 Yes
Luke, P.A.; Kabuye, C.; Robertson, A.; Mungai, G.; Mathenge, S.; Mwaikweki, C.; Mturi, J.; Abio, L.G. [567] Kenya K000627760 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0