Indigofera cassioides
Also known as: Anil pulchella (Roxb.) Kuntze +11 more
- Anil pulchella (Roxb.) Kuntze
- Anila pulchella (Roxb.) Kuntze
- Indigofera byansghatensis S.Biswas
- Indigofera cassoides DC.
- Indigofera dubia Steud.
- Indigofera gibsonii J.Graham
- Indigofera jirahulia Buch.-Ham.
- Indigofera leptostachya DC.
- Indigofera pulchella Roxb.
- Indigofera pulchella var. purpurascens (Roxb.) Haines
- Indigofera purpurascens Roxb.
- Indigofera violacea Roxb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Originating in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Indigofera cassioides is a shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya
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)
Kenya, Sri Lanka