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Crotalaria benthamiana

Crotalaria benthamiana E.Pritz.

Diels, F.L.E. & Pritzel, E. (1904) Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae occidentalis. Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Pflanzen Westaustraliens, ihrer Verbreitung und ihrer Lebensverhaltnisse. Botanische Jahrbucher fur Systematik 35: 267
TYPE:   "in regione tropica a sinu Nickol Bay meridiem versus pr. Spring Station in collibus glareosis aridis fruct. m. Apr. (E. PRITZEL in herb. Berl.!)"
Taxonomic Synonyms:

Crotalaria dissitiflora var. grandiflora Benth. ;  Bentham, G. (1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 184

Lee, A.T. (1978) Some species of Crotalaria in Australia. Telopea 1(5): 324-325
LECTO:   "Hammersley [Hamersley] Range [Western Australia-Fortescue], M.B. [i.e. Maitland Brown, collector with F. Gregory's Expedition to the North-West] (MEL 1010368, "seen by Bentham" ; also a print at NSW of CSIRO Neg. No. Kew 1121)"

Holland, A.E. (2002) A review of Crotalaria L. (Fabaceae: Crotalarieae) in Australia. Austrobaileya 6(2): 310