Indigastrum is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Indigofereae of the family Fabaceae.[2] It includes eight species native to sub-Saharan Africa, Yemen, India, and Australia.[3]
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| Indigastrum burkeanum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Tribe: | Indigofereae |
| Genus: | Indigastrum Jaub. & Spach (1856) |
| Type species | |
| Indigastrum parviflorum (Heyne ex Wight & Arn.) Schrire
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
editIndigastrum comprises the following species:[3][1][4][5]
- Indigastrum argyroides (E.Mey.) Schrire
- Indigastrum burkeanum (Benth. ex Harv.) Schrire
- Indigastrum candidissimum (Dinter) Schrire
- Indigastrum costatum (Guill. & Perr.) Schrire
- subsp. costatum (Guill. & Perr.) Schrire
- subsp. goniodes (Baker) Schrire
- subsp. macrum (E.Mey.) Schrire
- subsp. theuschii (O.Hoffm.) Schrire
- Indigastrum fastigiatum (E. Mey.) Schrire
- Indigastrum guerranum (Torre) Schrire
- Indigastrum niveum (Willd. ex Spreng.) Schrire & Callm.
- Indigastrum parviflorum (Heyne ex Wight & Arn.) Schrire
- var. crispidulum (J.B.Gillett) Schrire
- subsp. occidentale (J.B.Gillett) Schrire
- subsp. parviflorum (B. Heyne ex Wight & Arn.) Schrire
References
edit- ^ a b Schrire BD (1992). "New combinations and resurrected names in Microcharis and Indigastrum (Fabaceae—Papilionoideae)". Bothalia. 22 (2): 165–170. doi:10.4102/abc.v22i2.833.
- ^ Schrire BD, Lavin M, Barker NP, Forest F (2009). "Phylogeny of the tribe Indigofereae (Leguminosae-Papilionoideae): Geographically structured more in succulent-rich and temperate settings than in grass-rich environments". Am J Bot. 96 (4): 816–52. doi:10.3732/ajb.0800185. PMID 21628237.
- ^ a b Indigastrum Jaub. & Spach. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
- ^ "ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for Indigastrum". International Legume Database & Information Service. Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
- ^ USDA; ARS; National Genetic Resources Program. "GRIN species records of Indigastrum". Germplasm Resources Information Network—(GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
External links
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