Fabaceae
Indigofera

Indigofera conjugata Baker

First published in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 75 (1871)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical Africa. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Benin, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Chad, Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
  • Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 2(1): 1-85. ORSTROM, Bangui.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Fischer, E., Rembold, K., Althof, A. & Obholzer, J. (2010). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Kakamega forest, Western province, Kenya. Journal of East African Natural History 99: 129-226.
  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].
  • Lebrun, J.-P., Audru, J., Gaston, A. & Mosnier, M. (1972). Catalogue des Plantes Vasculaires du Tchad Méridional: 1-289. Institut d' Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, Maisons Alfort.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
  • Thiombiano, A., Schmidt, M., Dressler, S., Ouédraogo, A., Hahn, K. & Zizka, G. (2012). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Burkina Faso. Boissiera 65: 1-391.
  • Troupin, G. (ed.) (1983). Flora du Rwanda 2: 1-603. Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Fischer, E., Rembold, K., Althof, A. & Obholzer, J. (2010). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Kakamega forest, Western province, Kenya. Journal of East African Natural History 99: 129-226.
  • Lebrun, J.-P., Audru, J., Gaston, A. & Mosnier, M. (1972). Catalogue des Plantes Vasculaires du Tchad Méridional: 1-289. Institut d' Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, Maisons Alfort.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Schrire, B.D. (2012). Flora Zambesiaca 3(4): 1-245. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
  • Thiombiano, A., Schmidt, M., Dressler, S., Ouédraogo, A., Hahn, K. & Zizka, G. (2012). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Burkina Faso. Boissiera 65: 1-391.
  • Troupin, G. (ed.) (1983). Flora du Rwanda 2: 1-603. Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Bak. f., Leguminosae of Tropical Africa: 110 (1926).
  • Bak. in Flora of Tropical Africa 2: 75 (1871).
  • Cronquist in Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi, 5: 150 (1954).
  • Gillett in Kew Bulletin, Add. Ser. 1: 121 (1958).
  • Torre in Consp. Fl. Angol. 3: 135 (1962).

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Gillett, J. B. et al. (1971). Papilionoideae. In: Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Milne-Redhead & Polhill

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1983 Fay, J.M.; Ngaindiro, S.; Jules, F.; Raymond, S.; Remy, N. [4787] Central African Republic K000459901 No
Jan 1, 1982 Friis, I.; Vollesen, K. [1020] Sudan K000459894 No
Sep 1, 1978 Reekmans, M. [7070] Burundi K000459910 No
Jan 1, 1955 Schweinfurth, G. [1774] K000392787 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1955 Hill, A.W. [4] Nigeria K000392626 Syntype Yes
Jan 1, 1955 Schweinfurth, G. [4014] K000392786 Lectotype Yes
Jan 1, 1955 Lely, H.V. [20] Nigeria K000392627 Syntype Yes
Jan 1, 1955 Dalziel, J.M. [27] Nigeria K000392625 Type Yes
Sep 25, 1954 Wood, G.H.G. [345] Uganda K000459881 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [1060] Uganda K000459882 Yes
Bidgood, S.; Mbago, F.; Vollesen, K. [2903] Tanzania K000459893 Yes
Fay, J.M. [2727] Central African Republic K000459898 No
s.coll. [4608] Central African Republic K000459897 No
Petherick [s.n.] Sudan K000392788 Type Yes
Fay, J.M. [3338] Central African Republic K000459900 No
Lely, H.V. [45] Nigeria K000459918 No
Bogdan, A. [3683] Kenya K000459885 Yes
Lewalle, J. [6549] Burundi K000459907 No
Binga, N. [35019] Nigeria K000459919 No
Jackson, J.K. [4277] Sudan K000459896 No
Maitland, T.D.; Liebenberg, L.C.C. [1100] Uganda K000459884 Yes
Haarer, A.E. [2271] Tanzania K000459890 Yes
Jackson, J.K. [4118] Sudan K000459895 No
Verdcourt [2866] Tanzania K000459892 Yes
Tanner, R.E.S. [5296] Tanzania K000459891 Yes
Fay, J.M. [2869] Central African Republic K000459899 No
Tanner, R.E.S. [4497] Tanzania K000459889 Yes
Hazel, G. [525] Uganda K000459883 Yes
Chandler; Liebenberg, L.C.C. [1000] Uganda K000459880 Yes
Lawlor, D.W.; Hall, J.B. [149] Nigeria K000459920 No
Bullock, A.A. [3093] Tanzania K000459888 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0