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Indigofera cryptantha Harv.

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HIGHER TAXON: Indigofereae

GENUS: Indigofera L.

Indigofera cryptantha Harv. [Preferred name]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Botswana (N) [8]; Namibia (N) [347]; South Africa (N) [347]; Zimbabwe (N) [347]
  Indian Ocean
Madagascar (N) [347, 3402]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [222, 3402]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [3402] ; Habit: Herb [3402], Shrub [3402] ; Lifespan: Perennial [3402] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1994-10 Schrire BD ; Section: Indigofera sect. Indigofera [2654] ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 2003-11 (Madagascar) Novoselova MS extract, 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS2005)

  
NOTES:
  Variety desmodioides (Bak.)J.B.Gillett in Madagascar. [2659]
  Variety occidentalis Bak.f. in Namibia. [2659]
  Found in southern Africa. [3402]
  Subsp. cryptantha occurs in Africa. [3402]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

8.

  Lock, J.M., 1985
    Specimen in Herb.Kew

222.

  Harvey, W.H. & Sonder, O, W,, 1865
    Flora Capensis Vol.2

347.

  Gillett, J.B., 1958
    Kew Bull.Addnl.ser.1:1-166.Indigofera..in Tropical Africa.

2654.

  Schrire, B.D., 1994
    Cladistic...tribe Indigofer.Adv.Leg.Syst.Phylogeny7,R.Bot.Gs

2659.

  Schrire, B.D., 1991
    Systematic..African Indigofereae PhdThesis.Uni.of Natal,S.A.

3402.

  Du Puy, D.J. et al., 2002
    The Leguminosae of Madagascar. RBG Kew.

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