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Crotalaria aridicola Domin. 
Crotalaria aridicola Domin. subsp. aridicola
 Chillagoe Horse Poison
The leaflets are covered in silvery grey hairs. This subspecies is endemic in North Queensland and is toxic to horses.
  Crotalaria aridicola subsp. aridicola Crotalaria aridicola subsp. aridicola
 
  Description: Flowers Description: Leaves showing silvery hairs
  Location:Chillagoe, North Queensland Location:Chillagoe, North Queensland
  GPS coordinates:17˚11.249S 144˚33.065E GPS coordinates:17˚11.249S 144˚33.065E
  Date of photo:25 January 2015 Date of photo:25 January 2015
  Field No.:2981 Field No.:2981
     
  Crotalaria aridicola subsp. aridicola Crotalaria aridicola subsp. aridicola
 
  Description:Flowers Description: Flowers and leaves
Location:Chillagoe, North Queensland Location:Chillagoe, North Queensland
  GPS coordinates:17˚11.249S 144˚33.065E GPS coordinates:17˚11.249S 144˚33.065E
  Date of photo:25 January 2015 Date of photo:25 January 2015
  Field No.:2981 Field No.:2981
     
  Crotalaria aridicola subsp. aridicola Crotalaria aridicola subsp. aridicola
  Description:Flowers Description:Plant in habitat
  Location:Chillagoe, North Queensland Location:Chillagoe, North Queensland
  GPS coordinates:17˚11.249S 144˚33.065E GPS coordinates:17˚11.249S 144˚33.065E
  Date of photo:25 January 2015 Date of photo:25 January 2015
  Field No.:2981 Field No.:2981
     
  Crotalaria aridicola subsp. aridicola Crotalaria aridicola subsp. aridicola
 
  Description:Flowers Description:Leaves
Location:Ewan Road,W of Townsville, North Queensland Location:Ewan Road, W of Townsville, North Queensland
  GPS coordinates: 19˚13.3662S 145˚55.3422E  GPS coordinates: 19˚13.3662S 145˚55.3422E 
  Date of photo:21 April 2017 Date of photo:21 April 2017
  Field No.:6055 Field No.:6055
     
  Crotalaria aridicola subsp. aridicola Crotalaria aridicola subsp. aridicola
 
  Description:Leaves Description:Plant in grassy roadside habitat
  Location:Ewan Road, W of Townsville, North Queensland Location:Ewan Road, W of Townsville, North Queensland
  GPS coordinates: 19˚13.3662S 145˚55.3422E  GPS coordinates: 19˚13.3662S 145˚55.3422E 
  Date of photo:21 April 2017 Date of photo:21 April 2017
  Field No.:6055 Field No.:6055
     
   


References (accessed 20 May 2017):

Holland A E, (2002), A review of Crotalaria L. (Fabaceae:Crotalarieae) in Australia, Austrobaileya, 6(2):320

Williams, K.A.W., (1987) Native Plants of Queensland. 3:78 

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