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Fabaceae
Indigofera

not marked as a favorite taxon Indigofera caroliniana P. Miller. Common name: Carolina Indigo. Phenology: Jun-Aug; Jul-Oct. Habitat: Longleaf pine sandhills, Florida scrub, maritime forests, other sandy forests and woodlands. Distribution: E. NC south to s. FL, west to se. LA, a Southeastern Coastal Plain endemic.

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl3, FNA11.1, K4, NS, POWO, RAB, S, S13, SE3, WH3, Isely (1998). Basionym: Indigofera caroliniana Mill. 1768

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

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image #1 of Indigofera caroliniana© Joshua Doby, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Joshua Doby source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Indigofera caroliniana© James (Jim) Duggan, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by James (Jim) Duggan source CC-BY-SA | Original Image ⭷
image #3 of Indigofera caroliniana© Jay Horn source | Original Image ⭷
image #4 of Indigofera caroliniana© Mary Keim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA) source CC-BY-NC-SA, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #5 of Indigofera caroliniana© Mary Keim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA) source CC-BY-NC-SA, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #6 of Indigofera caroliniana© Alvin Diamond, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Alvin Diamond source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #7 of Indigofera carolinianano rights reserved, uploaded by Alan Weakley source CC0 | Original Image ⭷
image #8 of Indigofera caroliniana© Eric M Powell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Eric M Powell source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #9 of Indigofera caroliniana© Alvin Diamond, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Alvin Diamond source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #10 of Indigofera caroliniana© Alvin Diamond, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Alvin Diamond source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #11 of Indigofera caroliniana© Eric M Powell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Eric M Powell source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #12 of Indigofera caroliniana© Athena Philips, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Athena Philips source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
image #13 of Indigofera caroliniana© Bruce A. Sorrie | Original Image ⭷
image #14 of Indigofera caroliniana© Mary Keim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA) source CC-BY-NC-SA, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #15 of Indigofera caroliniana© Jay Horn source | Original Image ⭷
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image #17 of Indigofera caroliniana© Athena Philips, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Athena Philips source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
image #18 of Indigofera caroliniana© Athena Philips, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Athena Philips source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
image #19 of Indigofera caroliniana© Alvin Diamond, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Alvin Diamond source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #20 of Indigofera caroliniana© Valerie Anderson, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Valerie Anderson source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
image #21 of Indigofera carolinianano rights reserved, uploaded by Alan Weakley source CC0 | Original Image ⭷
image #22 of Indigofera caroliniana© Alvin Diamond, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Alvin Diamond source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #23 of Indigofera caroliniana© Radford, Ahles and Bell | Original Image ⭷

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