Fabaceae
Indigofera

Indigofera exilis Grierson & D.G.Long

First published in Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 37: 342 (1979)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Nepal to Assam. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, East Himalaya, Nepal, West Himalaya

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Kumar, S. & Sane, P.V. (2003). Legumes of South Asia. A Checklist: 1-536. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Kumar, S. & Sane, P.V. (2003). Legumes of South Asia. A Checklist: 1-536. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mar 13, 1992 Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India K000334770 No
Aug 1, 1978 Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India K000334764 Type Yes
Aug 1, 1978 Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India K000334763 Holotype Yes
Aug 1, 1978 Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India K000334765 Type Yes
Wallich, N. [5479] India K000334766 No
Scully, J. [s.n.] Nepal K000334769 No
Osmaston, A.E. [1231] India K000334771 No
Wallich, N. [2821] India K000334768 No
Wallich, N. [5481] India K000334767 No

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    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
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  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0