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Indigofera schimperi Jaub. & Spach

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HIGHER TAXON: Indigofereae

GENUS: Indigofera L.

Indigofera schimperi Jaub. & Spach [Preferred name]
    Indigofera baukeana Vatke {Synonym}
    Indigofera oblongifolia sensu Brenan {Misapplied}
    Indigofera tettensis Klotzsch {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Angola (N) [216]; Botswana (N) [347]; Djibouti (N) [8]; Ethiopia (N) [347]; Kenya (N) [347]; Malawi (N) [347]; Mozambique (N) [347]; Namibia (N) [232]; Somalia (N) [347]; South Africa (N) [347]; Sudan (N) [347]; Swaziland (N) [8]; Tanzania (N) [347]; Uganda (N) [347]; Zambia (N) [347]; Zimbabwe (N) [347]
  Middle East
Saudi Arabia (N) [1939]; Yemen (N) [1939]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Somalia-Masai grasslands [210];
    Sudanian grasslands [210];
    Zambezian grassland [210];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [210, 1859] ; Illustration [384, 1859]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Herb, Shrub ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1994-10 Schrire BD ; Section: Indigofera sect. Alternifoliae Harv. [2654] ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1993 Polhill RM

  
USES:
  Forage [347]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

8.

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

210.

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

216.

  Torre, A.R. et al., 1966
    Papilionoideae.In:Consp.Fl.Angolensis 3.Exell & Fernandez

232.

  Schreiber, A., 1980
    60.Papilion.In:Prodr.Flora von Sudwestafrika.Merxmuller,H.

347.

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

384.

  Edwards, D.C. & Bogdan, A.V., 1951
    Important Grassland Plants of Kenya. Pitman;Nairobi & London

1859.

  Collenette, 1985
    Flowers of Saudi Arabia

1939.

  Lock, J.M. & Simpson, K., 1991
    Legumes of West Asia: A Checklist. RBG, Kew.

2654.

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