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Indigofera pulchra Willd.

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HIGHER TAXON: Indigofereae

GENUS: Indigofera L.

Indigofera pulchra Willd. [Preferred name]
    Indigofera dupuisii Micheli {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Angola (N) [347]; Benin (N) [347]; Burkina (N) [8]; Burundi (N) [8]; Cameroon (N) [8]; Central African Rep. (N) [347]; Chad (N) [64]; Ethiopia (N) [347]; Gabon (N) [16]; Gambia The (N) [347]; Ghana (N) [347]; Guinea (N) [212]; Guinea Bissau (N) [347]; Ivory Coast (N) [347]; Liberia (N) [347]; Mali (N) [347]; Niger (N) [347]; Nigeria (N) [347]; Senegal (N) [347]; Sierra Leone (N) [347]; Sudan (N) [347]; Tanzania (N) [347]; Togo (N) [347]; Uganda (N) [210]; Zaire (N) [347]; Zambia (N) [210]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Guinea-Congolia/Sudania regional transition zone; woodland [236];
    Sudanian woodland [236];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [210, 236]

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

  
USES:
  Medicine [14]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

8.

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

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

64.

  Lebrun, J.-P. et al, 1972
    IEMVPT Et.Bot.1,Catalogue des Plant.Vasc.du Tchad Meridional

210.

  Gillett, J.B. et al., 1971
    Papilionoideae.In:Fl.Trop.E.Africa,Milne-Redhead & Polhill

212.

  Hepper, F.N., 1958
    Papilionoideae.In:Flora West Tropical Africa.Keay,R.W.J.

236.

  Robyns, W.(Ed.), 1954
    Flore du Congo Belge, Vol 5; Galegeae, Hedysareae.

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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