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Indigofera trita L.f.

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HIGHER TAXON: Indigofereae

GENUS: Indigofera L.

Indigofera trita L.f. [Accepted]
    Indigofera carinata De Wild. {Synonym}
    Indigofera quartiniana A.Rich. {Synonym}
    Indigofera retroflexa Baillon {Synonym}
    Indigofera subulata Poiret {Synonym}
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Angola-ISO (N) [210]; Botswana (N) [8]; Burundi (N) [8]
    Congo (N) [210]; Djibouti (N) [1765]; Ethiopia (N) [210]
    Gabon (N) [16]; Ghana (N) [210]; Ivory Coast (N) [8]
    Kenya (N) [210]; Liberia (N) [210]; Malawi (N) [210]
    Mozambique (N) [210]; Namibia-ISO (N) [210]
    Nigeria (N) [210]; Rwanda (N) [220]
    Sao Tome & Principe (N) [217]; Senegal (N) [210]
    Sierra Leone (N) [210]; Somalia (N) [210]
    South Africa (N) [210]; Sudan (N) [210]
    Swaziland (N) [326]; Tanzania (N) [210]
    Togo (N) [23,210]; Uganda (N) [210]; Zaire (N) [210]
    Zambia (N) [210]; Zimbabwe (N) [210]
  Asia
    India-ISO (N) [210]
  Caribbean
  Central America
  Indian Ocean
    Madagascar (N) [210]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Lake Victoria regional mosaic; anthropic landscapes. [210]
    Lake Victoria regional mosaic; bushland and thicket [210]
    Somalia-Masai anthropic landscapes [210]
    Somalia-Masai bushland and thicket [210], Sudanian anthropic landscapes [210]
    Sudanian bushland and thicket [210], Zambezian anthropic landscapes. [210]
    Zambezian bushland and thicket [210]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Climbing, Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Herb, Shrub
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist

  
USES:
  Medicine

  
NOTES:
  4 vars.;t.,subulata, maffei,scabra (FTEA,r.210) Var. trita not in Africa.
  Nodulation data also from Indigofera retroflexa Baillon [1785]
  Nodulation data also from Indigofera subulata Poiret [1785]


DATA SOURCES:

8.

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

16.

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

23.

   Ern,H., 1984
    Leguminosae. In:Flore analytique du Togo.Brunel,J.F. et al.
    Leguminosae. In:Flore analytique du Togo.Brunel,J.F. et al.

210.

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

217.

   Liberato, Maria Candida, 1972
    Flora de Sao Tome e Principe: Papilionaceae
    Flora de Sao Tome e Principe: Papilionaceae

220.

   Troupin,G., 1984
    Flore du Rwanda
    Flore du Rwanda

326.

   Kemp,E., 1983
    Swaziland Nat.Trust Comm.Oc.Pap.2.Flora Checklist Swaziland
    Swaziland Nat.Trust Comm.Oc.Pap.2.Flora Checklist Swaziland

1765.

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

1785.

   Allen,O.N. & Allen,E.K., 1981
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
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