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Fabaceae
Indigofera

not marked as a favorite taxon *Indigofera colutea (Burman f.) Merrill. Common name: Rusty Indigo. Phenology: Jan-Dec. Habitat: Dry, disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of Africa.

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Origin/Endemic status: Subsaharan Africa

Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl3, FNA11.1, K4, NS, POWO, WH3; Galega colutea Burm.f. Basionym: Galega colutea Burm.f. 1768

Links to other floras: = Indigofera colutea - FNA11.1

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