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Clarke, H. & Charters, M. (ed. Moll, E.) (2016) The Illustrated Dictionary of Southern African Plant Names Jacana Media, South Africa
Martins, E.S. et al. (2003) Papilionoideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(7)
Annual, prostrate or spreading, pilose herbs. Leaves digitately 3-foliolate. Inflorescence a 1-5-flowered raceme. Calyx 5-lobed, the lobes subequal with upper 2 ± falcate. Standard ovate or oblong with a linear claw; keel rounded at apex. Stamens all joined into a tube; anthers 10, uniform. Pod ± oblong or linear, inflated or scarcely so. Derivation of name: After Albrecht Wilhelm Roth (1757-1834), German botanist and physician. Worldwide: 2 species occurring from Africa to India and Australia Mozambique: 1 taxon. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| hirsuta (Guill. & Perr.) Baker | N |
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