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Leaves alternate, simple, 4-8 mm, sessile, often somewhat coriaceous, often deciduous in the driest periods, with leaf blade oblong-lanceolate, ovate or suborbicular, undulate or reflexed at the apex, densely hairy on both sides. Flowers solitary or forming terminal or axillary pauciflorous racemes, pedicellate, with pedicel 1-3 mm, with a linear-subulate bract at the base and 8 micro-bracteoles, alternate, all hairy. Calyx <em>c.<\/em> 6 mm, submembranaceous, whitish, with deep teeth, subequal, acute. Corolla 5-7(10) mm, papilionoid, yellow, sometimes reddish, with glabrous standard and purplish or brown venation. Androecium monadelphous. Stamens glabrous, concrescent only up to 1\/3 into a dorsally split sheath. Anthers alternating between long basifixed and short dorsifixed. Ovary oblong, sessile, rarely stipitate, with 4 ovules. Style incurved or reflexed, with long hairs surrounding the capitate stygma. Pod 5-8(10) mm long, from oblong to suborbicular, sessile, coriaceous, inflated, longer than the calyx, yellow or ochre. Seeds 2-3, 3 \u00d7 2.5 mm, smooth and very shiny.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-12474","species","type-species","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Crotalaria thebaica (Delile) DC. - North Africa Trees<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Crotalaria thebaica (Delile) DC. - North Africa Trees\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Subshrub or suffrutex, up tp 30(60) cm, hermaphrodite, intricate, often with numerous dead yellowish branches that seem spinescent. 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