Taxon:
Indigofera argentea Burm. f.
Summary
Place of publication:
Fl. indica 171. 1768
Verified:
09/08/2004
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Boudet, G. et al. 1986. Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali
- Cannon, J. & M. Cannon. 1994. Dye plants and dyeing The Herbert Press & The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Gillett, J. B. 1958. Indigofera (Microcharis) in tropical Africa. Kew Bull. add. ser., 1:69.
- Hedberg, I. & S. Edwards. 1989-. Flora of Ethiopia Note: Eritrea added in 2000
- Keay, R. W. J. & F. N. Hepper. 1953-1972. Flora of west tropical Africa, ed. 2.
- Kumar, S & P. V. Sane. 2003. Legumes of South Asia: a checklist.
- Lock, J. M. & K. Simpson. 1991. Legumes of West Asia: a checklist
- Lock, J. M. 1989. Legumes of Africa: a checklist
- Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970-. Flora of [West] Pakistan.
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- Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource). URL: http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
- Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963-. Flora iranica.
- Sanjappa, M. 1995. Leguminosae - Papilionoideae tribe Indigoferae. Fascicles of flora of India. 21:12-15.
- Täckholm, V. 1974. Students' flora of Egypt, ed. 2.
- Thulin, M., ed. 1993-. Flora of Somalia.
- Thulin, M. 1983. Leguminosae of Ethiopia. Opera Bot. 68:1-223.
- Wood, J. R. I. 1997. A handbook of the Yemen flora.
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Africa | Northeast Tropical Africa | Chad | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Northeast Tropical Africa | Eritrea | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Northeast Tropical Africa | Somalia | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Northeast Tropical Africa | Sudan | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Northeast Tropical Africa | Yemen | Socotra | |
1 | Native | Africa | Northern Africa | Algeria | | s. |
1 | Native | Africa | Northern Africa | Egypt | | s.e. |
1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Mali | | |
1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Mauritania | | |
1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Niger | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Arabian Peninsula | Oman | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Arabian Peninsula | Qatar | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Arabian Peninsula | Saudi Arabia | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Arabian Peninsula | Yemen | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Egypt | Sinai | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Iran | | s. |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Syria | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | Gujarat | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | Rajasthan | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Pakistan | | Baluchistan, Punjab, Sind |
Native
Africa
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NORTHERN AFRICA:
Algeria (s.), Egypt (s.e.)
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NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Eritrea, Sudan, Somalia, Chad, Yemen [Socotra]
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WEST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Mali, Mauritania, Niger
Asia-Temperate
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ARABIAN PENINSULA:
Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Yemen
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WESTERN ASIA:
Egypt [Sinai], Iran (s.), Syria
Asia-Tropical
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INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
India [Gujarat, Rajasthan], Pakistan (Baluchistan, Punjab, Sind)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Materials | tannin/dyestuff | cultivated in North Africa | Cannon, J. & M. Cannon. 1994. Dye plants and dyeing The Herbert Press & The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. |