Crotalaria socotrana

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Crotalaria socotrana
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Crotalaria
Species:
C. socotrana
Binomial name
Crotalaria socotrana
Balf.f. Thulin [2]
Synonyms [2]

Priotropis socotrana Balf.f.

Crotalaria socotrana is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. [2] It is endemic to north-central Socotra in Yemen. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.

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References

  1. Miller, A. (2004). "Crotalaria socotrana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T44978A10958086. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44978A10958086.en . Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 "Crotalaria socotrana (Balf.f.) Thulin". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved August 3, 2020.