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Indigofera

not marked as a favorite taxon Indigofera oxycarpa Desvaux. Common name: Florida Keys Indigo. Phenology: Oct-Mar. Habitat: Rockland hammocks, coastal rock barrens, shell mounds. Distribution: S. FL; West Indies (Cuba, Jamaica); Central America; South America (Brazil).

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA11.1, NS; > Indigofera keyensis Small — S; > Indigofera mucronata Spreng. ex DC. var. keyensis (Small) Isely — SE3; > Indigofera subulata Vahl — S13; < Indigofera subulata var. scabra — K4, POWO; >< Indigofera trita L.f. ssp. scabra (Roth) de Kort & Thijsse — Fl3, NSProv, WH3, misapplied. Basionym: Indigofera oxycarpa Desv. 1814

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

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