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Fabaceae
Crotalaria

not marked as a favorite taxon *Crotalaria juncea Linnaeus. Common name: Sunn Hemp. Phenology: Apr-Sep. Habitat: Roadsides, also grown as a crop, and occurring as a waif in field edges (W. Barger, pers. comm., 2012; Zomlefer et al. 2018). Distribution: Probably native of s. Asia.

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Origin/Endemic status: E., se., and s. Asia

Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl3, FNA11.1, K4, NS, POWO, SE3, WH3, Isely (1998); = n/a — RAB. Basionym: Crotalaria juncea L. 1753

Links to other floras: = Crotalaria juncea - FNA11.1

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