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Indigofera suffruticosa

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Name

Identification
Indigofera suffruticosa Mill. [family FABACEAE ]
Related name
  • Indigofera suffruticosa
Common name
  • ngaudien (JLT) nguandia (AS) (SENEGAL, WOLOF), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • West Indian indigo; small-leaved indigo (Sierra Leone); anil indigo., Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • boru (JMD) (SENEGAL, TUKULOR), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • cárrè (JDES; D’Orey & Liberato) (GUINEA-BISSAU, BALANTA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • nσna(-n) (JMD) (SENEGAL, SERER), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • boru (JB) borudii (JB) (SENEGAL, FULA-PULAAR (Senegal)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • (Guinea-Bissau) gara (JDES; D’Orey & Liberat (GUINEA-BISSAU, FULA-PULAAR), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3

Flora

Entry for Indigofera suffruticosa Mill. [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 1, Part 2,
Names
Indigofera suffruticosa Mill. [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE], Gard. Dict., ed. 8: 2 (1768); Bak. f. l.c. 135; Tiss. l.c. 271; Cronq. l.c. 162.
Indigofera anil Linn. [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE], (1771); F.T.A2: 98
Indigofera suffruticosa var. uncinata G. Don [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE], of Berhaut l.c50.
Information
A branched undershrub up to 6 ft. high;formerly much cultivated, probably not indigenous.
Habitat
formerly much cultivated, probably not indigenous
Range
Also (introduced) in central and south central tropical Africa and Madagascar; native of America
Distribution
Sen. Heudelot 480.Port. G. Catió (Oct.)S. L. Makunde (Apr.) Sc.Lib. Gbanga (Dec.) Baldwin 10532! Peahtah (Oct.) Linder 926!S. Nig. Shasha F.R. (Apr.) Jones 8 Onochie FHI 17244! Barter!

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