Indigofera galegoides
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Indigofera galegoides | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Genus: | Indigofera |
Species: | I. galegoides
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Binomial name | |
Indigofera galegoides | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Indigofera galegoides is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to India, South East Asia, Malesia, and southern China.[1] It is a shrub usually 2 m (6 ft) high and indigo dye may be extracted from it by the same harvesting and processing methods as Indigofera tinctoria.[2] It grows in open places and valleys.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Indigofera galegoides DC". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ Bechtold, Thomas; Mussak, Rita (26 May 2009). Handbook of Natural Colorants. John Wiley & Sons Ltd. p. 69. ISBN 978-0-470-51199-2.
- ^ "Indigofera galegoides in Flora of China @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2023-03-26.
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- Flora of Assam (region)
- Flora of Bangladesh
- Flora of Sri Lanka
- Flora of Indo-China
- Flora of Malesia
- Flora of South-Central China
- Flora of Southeast China
- Flora of Hainan
- Flora of Taiwan
- Plants described in 1825
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