Crotalaria

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Crotalaria

  • Collector(s)

    F. Kingdon-Ward 18659, 20 Jul 1949

  • Location

    India. Khasi Hills, Shillong.

  • Habitat

    Not a common plant but widespread over the hills.

  • Description

    A rounded bushy shrub with more leaf than flower.

  • Collection Notes

    Flora of India and Burma.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02650157

    Occurrence ID: 287ddbcc-1775-4ced-ac70-492eed4dce0b

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Crotalaria

  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    India

  • Locality

    Khasi Hills, Shillong.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1524 m. (5000 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    25.5657, 91.8966

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    6870

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of elevation 1524m nearest to centre of Shillong were located. linear extent was calculated as the distance between coordinates and farthest extent of Shillong forest. linear extent was used as the uncertainty radius.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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02650157
FLORA OF INDIA AND BURMA
Plants of Khasi Hills
Priotropys
A rounded bushy shrub with more leaf than
flower. Not a common plant, but widespread
over the hills. This plant is now being
tried out as shade for young Tea. Shillong
at 5000 ft. elev*
July 20, 19U9
Collected by F. Kingdon-Ward, No. l863>9
Distributed by The New York Botanical Gurden
02650157