Indigofera microcarpa Desv.

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Indigofera L.
Tribe: Indigofereae
References: [347][2658]

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Other names:

• Dalea tephrosioides Griseb. [Synonym] [1416]
  
• Indigofera domingensis DC. [Synonym] [1416]
  
• Indigofera sabulicola Benth. [Synonym] [1422]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Herb
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Africa)Lock JM
  • 1988(Americas)Zarucchi JL
  • 1993 Zarucchi JL
• Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
  • 1994-10 Schrire BD
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened
• Section:
  • Indigofera sect. Microcarpae Rydberg. [2654]

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Geographical Distribution:

• Africa [2655]
  • Angola-ISO [347]
  • Ethiopia [210]
  • Ghana [347]
  • Kenya [347]
  • Mali [347]
  • Mozambique [347]
  • Namibia-ISO [2655]
  • Niger [347]
  • Nigeria [347]
  • Senegal [347]
  • South Africa [2655]
  • Sudan [8]
  • Tanzania [347]
  • Zambia [347]
  • Zimbabwe [347]

• Caribbean
  • Caribbean-TRP [1102] [1238] [1416] [1450]

• Central America [347]
  • Mexico(North & Central) [347]

• Indian Ocean
  • Madagascar [347]

• South America [347] [2285] [2661]
  • Bolivia [1294]
  • Brazil [1238] [1416] [1422] [1450] [2661]
  • French Guiana [2285]
  • Guyana [2285]
  • Paraguay [2661]
  • Peru [1450]
  • Surinam [1408]
  • Venezuela [1238] [1416]

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Notes:

• May not be native in the Old World (FTEA, ref. 210).
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:02:15