Indigofera procumbens L.

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Indigofera L.
Tribe: Indigofereae
References: [222][2659]

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Other names:

• Indigofera discolor E.Meyer [Synonym] [222]
  
• Indigofera haitensis Desv. [Synonym] [2658]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Herb
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Africa)Lock JM
• Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
  • 1994-10 Schrire BD
• Section:
  • Indigofera sect. Digitatae DC. [2654]

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Geographical Distribution:

• Africa
  • South Africa [222]

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Notes:

• Kew material appears very diverse.
  
• May comprise more than one species. [2298]
  
• I.haitensis Desv. is a misapplied name in the new world. [2658]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:02:43