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Indigofera volkensii Taub.

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HIGHER TAXON: Indigofereae

GENUS: Indigofera L.

Indigofera volkensii Taub. [Preferred name]
    Indigofera boranensis Chiov. {Synonym}
    Indigofera phillipsiae Baker f. {Synonym}
    Indigofera sesquijuga Chiov. {Synonym}
    Indigofera subhirtella Chiov. {Synonym}
    Indigofera viridiflora Chiov. {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Djibouti (N) [1765]; Ethiopia (N) [8, 210]; Kenya (N) [210]; Somalia (N) [8, 347]; Sudan (N) [210]; Tanzania (N) [210]; Uganda (N) [210]
  Middle East
Oman (N) [1939]; Saudi Arabia (N) [1939]; Yemen (N) [1939]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Somalia-Masai anthropic landscapes [210];
    Somalia-Masai bushland and thicket [210];
    Somalia-Masai grasslands [210];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [210] ; Illustration [210]

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

  
NOTES:
  Subsection Alternifoliae. []

  
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

347.

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

1765.

  Audru, J. et al., 1987
    Maisons-Alfort:IEMVPT.La vegetation...Republique de Djibouti

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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