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Indigos
Indigofera
Indigofera is a large genus of over 750 species of flowering plants belonging to the family Fabaceae. They are widely distributed throughout the tropical and subtropical regions of the world.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Scarlet Pea
speciesIndigofera miniata
Creeping Indigo
speciesIndigofera spicata
Australian Indigo
speciesIndigofera australis
Digitatae
sectionDigitatae
Brachypodae
sectionBrachypodae
hairy indigo
speciesIndigofera hirsuta
Shrubby Indigo
speciesIndigofera suffruticosa
trailing indigo
speciesIndigofera hendecaphylla
True Indigo
speciesIndigofera tinctoria
Cytisoidae
sectionCytisoidae
Productae
sectionProductae
Carolina Indigo
speciesIndigofera caroliniana
Juncifoliae
sectionJuncifoliae
Cheery Indigo
speciesIndigofera hilaris
Oligophyllae
sectionOligophyllae
Narrowleaf Indigo
speciesIndigofera linifolia
Birdsville Indigo
speciesIndigofera linnaei
Regret Indigo
speciesIndigofera hedyantha
Squashed Indigo
speciesIndigofera priorii
Blacktip Indigo
speciesIndigofera melanadenia
Crown Indigo
speciesIndigofera comosa
Indigofera bungeana
speciesIndigofera bungeana
Warty Indigo
speciesIndigofera verrucosa
Indigofera pseudotinctoria
speciesIndigofera pseudotinctoria
Loco Indigo
speciesIndigofera oxytropis
Glandhair Indigo
speciesIndigofera heterotricha
River Indigo
speciesIndigofera jucunda
Lindheimer's Indigo
speciesIndigofera lindheimeriana
Springbuck Indigo
speciesIndigofera alternans
Chinese Indigo
speciesIndigofera decora
Kirilow's Indigo
speciesIndigofera kirilowii
Indigofera daleoides
speciesIndigofera daleoides
Indigofera trifoliata
speciesIndigofera trifoliata
Heart-Leaf Indigo
speciesIndigofera cordifolia
Cape Anil
speciesIndigofera fruticosa
tick indigo
speciesIndigofera adesmiifolia
Karoo Indigo
speciesIndigofera sessilifolia
Indigofera monophylla
speciesIndigofera monophylla
Indigofera pretoriana
speciesIndigofera pretoriana
Indigofera cryptantha
speciesIndigofera cryptantha
Mountain Indigo
speciesIndigofera frutescens
Finefoot Indigo
speciesIndigofera filipes
Indigofera venulosa
speciesIndigofera venulosa
Grass Indigo
speciesIndigofera disticha
Bright Indigo
speciesIndigofera sanguinea
Goldcrown Indigo
speciesIndigofera auricoma
Dotted Indigo
speciesIndigofera punctata
rusty indigo
speciesIndigofera colutea
Indigofera astragalina
speciesIndigofera astragalina
Viscosae
sectionViscosae
Indigofera williamsonii
speciesIndigofera williamsonii
Indigofera flavicans
speciesIndigofera flavicans
Silver Indigo
speciesIndigofera leucotricha
Sorrel Indigo
speciesIndigofera oxalidea
Indigofera harveyeana
speciesIndigofera harveyeana
Indigofera schimperi
speciesIndigofera schimperi
Indigofera acutisepala
speciesIndigofera acutisepala
Uniform Indigo
speciesIndigofera stricta
Indigofera pratensis
speciesIndigofera pratensis
Zollinger's indigo
speciesIndigofera zollingeriana
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 83365.