Indigofera vicioides Jaub. & Spach GRIN-Global

Taxon: Indigofera vicioides Jaub. & Spach

Summary

Genus:

Indigofera

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Tribe:

Indigofereae

Nomen number:

20068

Place of publication:

Ill. pl. orient. 5:91, t. 481. 1856

Verified:

03/24/2004 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

2 (2 active, 2 available) in Australian Pastures Genebank. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

Indigofera vicioides Jaub. & Spach var. rogersii (R. E. Fr.) J. B. Gillett (2 active accession[s])
Indigofera vicioides Jaub. & Spach var. vicioides (0 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

No images

Reference(s)

Arnold, T. H. & B. C. De Wet, eds. Plants of southern Africa: names and distribution. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa no. 62. 1993
Carrisso, L. W. et al., eds. Conspectus florae angolensis. 1937-
Gillett, J. B. 1958. Indigofera (Microcharis) in tropical Africa. Kew Bull. add. ser., 1:73.
Lock, J. M. Legumes of Africa: a checklist. 1989
Merxmüller, H., ed. Prodromus einer flora von Sudwestafrika. 1966-1972
Sanjappa, M. 1995. Leguminosae - Papilionoideae tribe Indigoferae. Fascicles of flora of India. 1978- 21:154-155.
Thulin, M. Leguminosae of Ethiopia. Opera Bot. 68:1-223. 1983
Troupin, G. Flore du Rwanda. 1978-
Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. Flora of tropical East Africa. 1952-

Common names

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State
1	Native	Africa	East Tropical Africa	Kenya
1	Native	Africa	East Tropical Africa	Tanzania
1	Native	Africa	Northeast Tropical Africa	Ethiopia
1	Native	Africa	Northeast Tropical Africa	Sudan
1	Native	Africa	South Tropical Africa	Angola
1	Native	Africa	South Tropical Africa	Malawi
1	Native	Africa	South Tropical Africa	Mozambique
1	Native	Africa	South Tropical Africa	Zambia
1	Native	Africa	South Tropical Africa	Zimbabwe
1	Native	Africa	Southern Africa	Botswana
1	Native	Africa	Southern Africa	Namibia
1	Native	Africa	Southern Africa	South Africa	Cape Province
1	Native	Africa	Southern Africa	South Africa	Free State
1	Native	Africa	Southern Africa	South Africa	KwaZulu-Natal
1	Native	Africa	Southern Africa	South Africa	Transvaal
1	Native	Africa	West-Central Tropical Africa	Cameroon
1	Native	Africa	West-Central Tropical Africa	Central African Republic
1	Native	Africa	West-Central Tropical Africa	Rwanda
1	Native	Africa	West-Central Tropical Africa	Zaire
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	India	Tamil Nadu

Native
Africa

EAST TROPICAL AFRICA: Kenya, Tanzania
NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA: Ethiopia, Sudan
SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA: Angola, Mozambique, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe
SOUTHERN AFRICA: Botswana, Namibia, South Africa [Cape Province, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Transvaal]
WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA: Central African Republic, Cameroon, Rwanda, Zaire

Asia-Tropical

INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: India [Tamil Nadu]

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=20068. Accessed 18 July 2025.