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Indigofera conjugata

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Filed as Indigofera conjugata Baker [family FABACEAE]
Indigofera conjugata Baker var. schweinfurthii (Taub.) Gillett [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Syntype of Indigofera dalzielii Hutch. var. congolensis Baker f. ex De Wild. [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONACEAE]
Filed as Indigofera conjugata Baker [family FABACEAE]
Indigofera conjugata Baker [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Indigofera conjugata Baker [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Filed as Indigofera conjugata Baker [family FABACEAE]
Filed as Indigofera conjugata Baker [family FABACEAE]
Filed as Indigofera conjugata Baker [family FABACEAE]
Type of Indigofera conjugata Baker [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Type of Indigofera dalzielii Hutch. var. congolensis Baker f. ex De Wild. [family FABACEAE]
Filed as Indigofera conjugata Baker [family FABACEAE]
Filed as Indigofera conjugata Baker [family FABACEAE]
Type of Indigofera dalzielii Hutch. [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Lectotype of Indigofera conjugata Baker var. schweinfurthii (Taub.) Gillett [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Filed as Indigofera conjugata Baker [family FABACEAE]
Filed as Indigofera conjugata Baker var. conjugata Gillett [family FABACEAE]
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Filed as Indigofera conjugata Baker [family FABACEAE]
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Name

Identification
Indigofera dalzielii Hutch. [family FABACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet, Indigofera conjugata Baker [family FABACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Eriosema unrecorded
  • Indigofera dalzielii
  • Indigofera stenophylla
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  • Indigofera schweinfurthii
  • Indigofera phillipsiae
  • Indigofera unrecorded
  • Indigofera aspera
  • Indigofera conjugata
Common name
  • báábán dààmísàà = indigo of the leopard (JMD; ZOG) (NIGERIA, HAUSA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3

Flora

Entry for INDIGOFERA conjugata Baker [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol 2, page 1, (1871) Author: Papilionaceae by Mr. J. G. Baker; Caesalpinieae and Mimoseae by Prof. Oliver)
Names
INDIGOFERA conjugata Baker [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Information
Suffruticose, ultimate branches firm, subtetragonous, thinly coated with white silvery hairs. Stipules linear, 2 lines long.Petiole 1/8 in. long, tetragonous, silky. Leaves of two oblanceolate leaflets, the terminal one on a petiolule 1/8 in. long, the blade 2–2 1/2 in. long, 3/8– 1/2 in. broad, narrowed from above the centre to both ends, the lateral one similar, smaller, sessile, erecto-patent, texture firm, the under surface thinly silky when young, both glabrous in the mature plant. Flowers in short-stalked lax axillary racemes 2 inches long, of more than 20 flowers each. Pedicels half as long as the campanulate calyx, which is 1/8 in. deep, cut down nearly to the base into subulate teeth, the two lowest the longest. Corolla yellowish, twice as long as the calyx. Pods deflexed, linear mucronate, 1 in. long, 1 line thick, slightly silky, compressed, many-seeded.
Distribution
Nile Land Banks of the White Nile, Petherick!

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