- Family:
- Fabaceae Lindl.
- Genus:
- Indigofera L.
Indigofera scarciesii Scott Elliot

[FWTA]
Papilionaceae, Hutchinson and Dalziel. Flora of West Tropical Africa 1:2. 1958
- Morphology General Habit
- Herbaceous shoots about 8 in. long, probably from a woody rootstock.
[ILDIS]
International Legume Database and Information Service
- Conservation
- Insufficiently known
- Morphology General Habit
- Perennial, Not climbing, Herb
Native to:
Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali
Indigofera scarciesii Scott Elliot appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Scott Elliot, G.F. [4765], Guinea | K000392655 | Unknown type material | Yes |
First published in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 30: 76 (1894)
Accepted by
- Boudet, G., Lebrun, J.P. & Demange, R. (1986). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali: 1-465. Etudes d'Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux.
- Catarino, L., Sampaio Martins, E., Pinto-Basto, M.F. & Diniz, M.A. (2006). Plantas Vasculares e Briófitos da Guiné-Bissau: 1-298. Instituto de investigação científica tropical, Instituto Português de apoio ao desenvolvimento.
- Lisowski, S. (2009). Flore (Angiospermes) de la République de Guinée Scripta Botanica Belgica 41: 1-517.
- Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-list: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Literature
Flora of West Tropical Africa
- Bak. f. Leg. Trop. Afr. 1: 98
- F.W.T.A., ed. 1, 1: 391.
- in J. Linn. Soc. 30: 76 (1894)
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Boudet, G., Lebrun, J.P. & Demange, R. (1986). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali: 1-465. Etudes d'Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux.
- Catarino, L., Sampaio Martins, E., Pinto-Basto, M.F. & Diniz, M.A. (2006). Plantas Vasculares e Briófitos da Guiné-Bissau: 1-298. Instituto de investigação científica tropical, Instituto Português de apoio ao desenvolvimento.
International Legume Database and Information Service
- Gillett, J. B. (1958). Kew Bull. Addnl. ser. 1:1-166. Indigofera.. in Tropical Africa.
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Flora of West Tropical Africa
Flora of West Tropical Africa
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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International Legume Database and Information Service
International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
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Kew Backbone Distributions
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
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