Crotalaria occulta Graham

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Crotalaria occulta Graham

  • Collector(s)

    F. Kingdon-Ward 18809, 24 Aug 1949

  • Location

    India. Khasi Hills, Dumpep.

  • Habitat

    On stony pasture hillsides. A rare species, widely scattered in Khasia above 5000 ft., but nowhere common. This solitary specimen half hidden amongst grass and stunted shrubs.

  • Description

    An herbaceous undershrub with decumbent stems and violet scented, violet colured flowers just comong into bloom. The scent of Parma violets is pronounced.

  • Collection Notes

    Flora of India and Burma.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02650141

    Occurrence ID: 44c8ae10-397e-4bbe-a725-752d455e60c4

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
02650141
FLORA OF INDIA AND BURMA
Plants ofKhasi Hills
Crotalarla occulfea
An herbaceous under shrub with decumbent
stems and violet scented, violet coloured
fls. just coming into bloom. Onstony past~
ure hillsides. The scent of Parma violets
is pronounced* A rare species, widely
scattered in Khasia above £000 ft., but
nowhere common. This solitary specimen was
half hidden amongst grass and stunted shrub?
WngioWJiV2i|, 191|9.
Distributed by The New York Botanical Garden
02650141