Crotalaria phylicoides Wild

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Bailey's Folly, Chimanimani National Park.

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Status:	Native
Description:	Shrubby perennial up to 90 cm.
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Habitat:	In rocky places in montane quartzite grassland.
Altitude range: (metres)	1700 - 1950 m
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Worldwide distribution:	Chimanimani Mts in Zimbabwe and Mozambique
Zimbabwe distribution:	E
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Endemic status:	Near Endemic
Red data list status:	Lower Risk - near threatened
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Images last updated:	Saturday 2 August 2014
Literature:	Burrows, J.E., Burrows, S.M., Lötter, M.C. & Schmidt, E. (2018). Trees and Shrubs Mozambique Publishing Print Matters (Pty), Cape Town. Page 294. (Includes a picture). Chapano, C. & Mamuto, M. (2003). Plants of the Chimanimani District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 17. Darbyshire, I., Timberlake, J., Osborne, J., Rokni, S., Matimele, H., Langa. C., Datizua, C., de Sousa, C., Alves, T., Massingue, A., Hadj-Hammou, J., Dhanda, S., Shah, T., Wursten, B. (2019). The endemic plants of Mozambique: diversity and conservation status Phytotaxa 136 Page 85. Drummond, R.B. (1972). A list of Rhodesian Legumes. Kirkia 8(2) Page 218. Golding, J.S. (ed.) (2002). Zimbabwe Plant Red Data List. Southern African Plant Red Data Lists. SABONET 14 Page 174. Mapaura, A. (2002). Endemic Plant Species of Zimbabwe. Kirkia 18(1) Page 140. Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 47. Martins, E.S. et al. (2003). Papilionoideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(7) Pages 115 - 116. Wild, H. (1964). The endemic species of the Chimanimani Mountains and their significance Kirkia 4 Pages 140 - 141. Protologue Wursten, B., Timberlake, J. & Darbyshire, I. (2017). The Chimanimani Mountains: an updated checklist. Kirkia 19(1) Page 94.

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