''Listia bainesii'' (syn. ''Lotononis bainesii'') is a species of flowering plant in the family
, native to southern Africa, and introduced as a
forage
Forage is a plant material (mainly plant leaves and stems) eaten by grazing livestock. Historically, the term ''forage'' has meant only plants eaten by the animals directly as pasture, crop residue, or immature cereal crops, but it is also used m ...
to Kenya, New Guinea, eastern Australia, Taiwan, and Fiji.
Relished by livestock, it is frost-tolerant to , and actually performs better under close grazing.
References
Crotalarieae
Forages
Flora of Southern Africa
Flora of Mozambique
Plants described in 2011
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