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Seed Accession 000004

Taxon

Chamaecrista falcinella

Botanical Name

Chamaecrista falcinella Oliver

Accession No.

000004

Accession Date

3 Aug 2000

Availability

B (Moderate)*

Collector(s)

A. Ellert, M. Wilkins

Collection Date

24 Mar 1999

Locality

Zimbabwe
Lochview Rd., Lockview ca. 12 km SE of Bulawayo. Near 28°39'E x 20°11'S. Elev. ca. 1,400 m

Setting Circumstances

Growing on gravelly red clay in heavily degraded wooded grassland w/ Acacia karroo, Albizia amara, Aloe zebrina, Bolusanthus speciosus, Combretum spp., Commiphora spp., Dichrostachys cinerea, Peltophorum africanum, Tylosemma fassoglenensis, Zizyphus.

Provenance

Wild

Associated Accession

None

No. Individuals Collected From

Unknown

Comments

Small erect herb to 15 cm, sparsely branched, appearing annual, w/ yellow gold flowers, hairy leaves, stems and fruits.

Herbarium Voucher(s)

None

 

* = seeds are subject to the following restriction: Although United States has not ratified the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), it is the policy of DELEP that seeds of plants obtained from outside of United States after 31 December 1993 are subject to the provisions of the CBD. Distribution of such seeds will be contingent upon the prior receipt of a waiver of noncommercialization where commercial use is anticipated.

Desert Legume Program

Desert Legume Program
2120 E. Allen Road
Tucson, AZ 85719

delep@cals.arizona.edu

 


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