Indigofera sclerophylla
Indigo
Also known as: Acanthonotus Benth. +13 more
- Acanthonotus Benth.
- Amecarpus Benth.
- Anil Mill.
- Bremontiera DC.
- Brissonia Neck.
- Eilemanthus Hochst.
- Elasmocarpus Hochst. ex Chiov.
- Hemispadon Endl.
- Indgofera
- Indigo Adans.
- Oustropis G.Don
- Sphaeridiophorum Desv.
- Tricoilendus Raf.
- Vaughania S.Moore
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Indigofera sclerophylla (commonly known as Indigo) is a shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family. Found natively in Africa, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Indigofera, which contains over 750 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces