Silky-Haired Crotalaria is an erect annual herb, growing up to 20-80 cm tall,
clothed will long silky hairs. The species name calycina means,
having prominent sepals. Stalkless leaves are linear, 7-12 cm long, 6-8 mm
wide. The upper surface is hairy and the lower one densely clothed with silky
hairs. Yellow flowers occur in 2-12 flowered racemes at the end of branches.
Sepals are 2-3 cm long, covered with long brown hairs.
Identification credit: Dinesh Valke
Photographed at Sajjangad, Satara, Maharashtra.
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