Indigofera sumatrana Gaertn. GRIN-Global

Taxon: Indigofera sumatrana Gaertn.

Synonym of Indigofera tinctoria L.

Summary

Genus:

Indigofera

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Tribe:

Indigofereae

Nomen number:

20060

Place of publication:

Fruct. sem. pl. 2:317, t. 148, fig. 4. 1791

Verified:

09/17/2004 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

16 (16 active, 7 available) in Australian Pastures Genebank. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

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

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Reference(s)

Gillett, J. B. 1958. Indigofera (Microcharis) in tropical Africa. Kew Bull. add. ser., 1:106.
Kort, I. de & G. Thijsse. 1984. A revision of the genus Indigofera (Leguminosae-Papilionoideae) in Southeast Asia. Blumea 30:136.
Raju, M. S. 1936. Studies on the bacterial-plant groups of cowpea, Cicer and dhaincha. I. Classification. Centralbl. Bakteriol., 2. Abth. 94:249-262.
Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. Flora of tropical East Africa. 1952-
Verdcourt, B. A manual of New Guinea legumes. 1979

Common names

Distribution

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=20060. Accessed 19 July 2025.