Crotalaria falcata

Family: Fabaceae

What it is like

A shrub.

There are about 550 Crotalaria species. They are mostly tropical. Crotalaria falcata Schumach. & Thonn. is a synonym of Crotalaria goreensis Guill. & Perr.

Where it is found

A tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Guinea Bissau, Nigeria, Senegal, Uganda, West Africa

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaves

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

N-far, Ntume, Pammede, Pano

Synonyms

Crotalaria obovata;