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Indigofera diphylla Vent.

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HIGHER TAXON: Indigofereae

GENUS: Indigofera L.

Indigofera diphylla Vent. [Preferred name]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Benin (N) [347]; Chad (N) [347]; Gabon (N) [16]; Mali (N) [347]; Mauritania (N) [347]; Niger (N) [347]; Nigeria (N) [347]; Senegal (N) [347]; Sudan (N) [347]; Togo (N) [347]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Sahel regional transition zone; grassland [347];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [29]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Herb ; Lifespan: Annual ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1994-10 Schrire BD ; Section: Indigofera sect. Brachycarpae DC. [2654] ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM

  
USES:
  Chemical products [14]; Medicine [14]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

14.

  Dalziel, J.M., 1937
    The Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa

16.

  Pellegrin, F., 1949
    Les Legumineuses du Gabon.Mem.Inst.d'Etudes Centrafr.1

29.

  Andrews, F.W., 1952
    The Flowering Plants of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan;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

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