Crotalaria senegalensis
Crotalaria senegalensis
- Native to:
- Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Chad, DR Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sudan-South Sudan, Tanzania, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Fabaceae
- Genus:
- Crotalaria
- Species:
- Crotalaria senegalensis
- USDA Symbol:
- CRSE12
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- sandy, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil
- pH:
- 5.5 - 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- dry to moderate
- Notes:
- adapted to arid and semi-arid regions