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Indigofera compressa Lam.

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HIGHER TAXON: Indigofereae

GENUS: Indigofera L.

Indigofera compressa Lam. [Preferred name]

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Fafalahy [3402]; Minjula [3402]; Monjola [3402]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Indian Ocean
Madagascar (N) [1915, 3402]; Mauritius (N) [1915]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1915, 3057, 3402] ; Illustration [3402]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [3057] [3402] ; Habit: Shrub [3057] [3402] ; Lifespan: Perennial [3402] ; Source(s): 2003-11 (Madagascar) Novoselova MS extract, 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS2005)

  
USES:
  Forage [3402]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1915.

  Polhill, R, M., 1990
    Legumineuses.In:Flore des Mascareignes,Vol 80.J. Bosser et a

3057.

  Baker, J.G., 1877
    Flora of Mauritius and the Seychelles

3402.

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

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