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Crotalaria
pallida
Aiton
Published In:
Hortus Kewensis; or, a catalogue . . . 3: 20–21. 1789. (
Hort. Kew.
)
Project Name Data
(Last Modified On 11/2/2016)
Acceptance :
Accepted
Project Data
(Last Modified On 6/5/2017)
GROWTH: Lifespan:
Annual, Perennial
Life form:
Herbaceous, Shrub
Human edible:
Seeds
Details: Economic use:
Seeds used as a coffee substiute (Kunkel 1984).
Toxic parts:
Forage with seeds, Leaves, Pods, Seeds, Stems
Details: Toxicity:
This species is among those associated with livestock poisoning in East Africa (Verdcourt & Trump, 1969).
References:
Roskov, J. L. Zarucchi, F.A. Bisby & Novoselova. (eds.) 2014. ILDIS World Database of Legumes (version 12, May 2014).
Verdcourt, B. & Trump. 1969. Common Poisonous Plants of East Africa Collins, London.
Kunkel, G. W. H. 1984. Plants for Human Consumption Koeltz Scientific Books, Koenigstein.
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