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Indigofera zollingeriana

Zollinger's Indigo
Also known as: Anil teysmannii (Miq.) Kuntze +12 more
  • Anil teysmannii (Miq.) Kuntze
  • Anil zollingeriana (Miq.) Kuntze
  • Anila teijsmannii Kuntze
  • Anila zollingeriana Kuntze
  • Indigofera benthamiana Hance
  • Indigofera galegoides var. liukiuensis Matsum.
  • Indigofera glegoides subsp. liukiuensis Matsum.
  • Indigofera glegoides var. liukiuensis Matsum.
  • Indigofera kotoensis Hayata
  • Indigofera kotoensis subsp. liukiuensis (Matsum.) Ohwi
  • Indigofera kotoensis var. liukiuensis (Matsum.) Ohwi
  • Indigofera okinawae Ohwi
  • Indigofera teysmannii Miq.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.

Indigofera zollingeriana (commonly known as Zollinger's indigo) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Fabaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and the Pacific, 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
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Southwestern Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Laos, Malaya, Nansei-shoto, Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand, Vanuatu, Vietnam

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Andaman Is., Bismarck Archipelago, East Himalaya, India, Jamaica, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Maluku, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera

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