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Indigofera oblongifolia

Also known as: Anil lotoides (Lam.) Kuntze +10 more
  • Anil lotoides (Lam.) Kuntze
  • Anil paucifolia (Delile) Kuntze
  • Anila paucifolia Kuntze
  • Bremontiera ammoxylon var. burmannii DC.
  • Bremontiera ammoxylum var. burmanni DC.
  • Indigofera colorata Roxb. ex Wight & Arn.
  • Indigofera erythrantha Hochst. ex Baker
  • Indigofera oblongifolia var. carposphigma Schweinf.
  • Indigofera paucifolia Delile
  • Indigofera paucifolia Wight
  • Indigofera rarifolia Steud.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or subshrub.

Indigofera oblongifolia is a herbaceous perennial or shrub within the Fabaceae family. It originates in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions.

Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Unclassified

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Indian Subcontinent, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Asia, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Bangladesh, Burkina, Cameroon, Chad, Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gulf States, India, Iran, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Socotra, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Yemen

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)
Jawa, Western Australia

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