{"id":12471,"date":"2020-11-10T10:07:54","date_gmt":"2020-11-10T10:07:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.northafricatrees.org\/species\/crotalaria-saharae-coss\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T17:00:03","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T17:00:03","slug":"crotalaria-saharae-coss","status":"publish","type":"species","link":"https:\/\/www.northafricatrees.org\/en\/species\/crotalaria-saharae-coss\/","title":{"rendered":"Crotalaria saharae Coss."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Perennial plant or subshrub with \u00b1 herbaceous branches, up to 60 cm, extended or erect stems, slightly woody at the base, covered by a dense tomentum of whitish hairs, pointing downwards. Leaves digitally compound, petiole 6-20 mm long, with (3)5(7) leaflets, 25 \u00d7 6 mm, subsessile, oblong, somewhat attenuated at the base, obtuse and mucronate at the apex, densely villous-silky on both sides, more silvery on the upper side. Stipules <em>c.<\/em> 1.5 mm, linear, acute, villous. Inflorescences in racemes of 8-10(30) flowers, up to 22 cm long, terminal or axillary on the leaves, lax, pedunculated. Flowers with pedicels 1-4 mm, villous, which grow in the axil of a linear bract and have 2 bracteoles at the apex, beneath the calyx. Calyx 5-7 mm, with 5 subequal teeth up to halfway of its length. Corolla <em>c.<\/em> 7 mm, papilionoid, golden yellow; standard yellow, with brown-reddish venation highly prominent, and pubescent dorsal side; wings glabrous, as long as the standard and slightly shorter than the keel; keel greenish-yellow. Androecium monadelphous, with stamens glabrous, concrescent towards halfway, with anthers alternating between linear basifixed and ovoid dorsifixed. Ovary densely villous. Pod \u00b1 pendant, coriaceous, inflated, silky, considerably longer than the marcescent calyx. 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