Crotalaria orixensis – eFlora of India

October 21, 2020
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Crotalaria

Crotalaria orixensis Willd. (syn: Crotalaria macropoda A.Rich.);

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W. Eritrea to N. & NW. Ethiopia, India as per POWO;

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Ethiopia (N); India (N): Andhra Pradesh; Assam; Bihar; Delhi ; Gujarat ; Haryana; Karnataka; Madhaya Pradesh; Maharashtra; Manipur; Orissa ; Pondicherry ; Punjab ; Rajasthan; Tamil Nadu; Uttar Pradesh; West Bengal; Yanan; Philippines (I) as per ILDIS;

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Common name: Orixa Rattlepod

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Crotalaria orixensis, Fabaceae : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2)- 2 & 4 mb.

Sending here some pictures of Crotalaria orixensis clicked at Sarola village near Aurangabad MH on October 13,2020

Please check

Thanks a lot, …

Yes, appears close as per GBIF specimens from India, POWO and Research Gate

https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/2859985424
GBIF specimen 1
GBIF specimen 2

It is Crotalaria orixensis Willd.

Check var.

Crotalaria orixensis var. orixensis– Vexillum pubescent, seed 8-10 and

Crotalaria orixensis var. naikii– vexillum glabrous, seed 10-14.

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References: POWO Catalogue of Life The Plant List Ver.1.1 ILDIS GBIF specimens from India (High resolution specimens) High resolution specimen High resolution specimen 2 Flowers of India India Biodiversity Portal Research Gate Flora of Eastern Ghats

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