Indigofera dendroides Jacq.

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Status: Native
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Worldwide distribution: Widespread in tropical Africa.
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Literature:

Burrows, J.E. & Willis, C.K. (eds) (2005). Plants of the Nyika Plateau Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 31 SABONET, Pretoria Page 161.

Da Silva, M.C., Izidine, S. & Amude, A.B. (2004). A preliminary checklist of the vascular plants of Mozambique. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 30 Sabonet, Pretoria Page 69.

Drummond, R.B. (1972). A list of Rhodesian Legumes. Kirkia 8(2) Page 221.

Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 48.

Ntore, S. & al. (2024). Checklist of the vascular plants of Burundi Page 125.

Schrire, B.D. (2012). Papilionoideae-Indigofereae Flora Zambesiaca 3(4) Pages 100 - 102. (Includes a picture).

Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A Checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mount Mulanje, Malawi Scripta Botanica Belgica 34 National Botanic Garden of Belgium Page 99.

Troupin, G. (1983). Fabaceae (Papilionaceae) Flore du Rwanda Spermatophytes Volume II Pages 41 - 46. (Includes a picture).


Other sources of information about Indigofera dendroides:

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Flora of Burundi: Indigofera dendroides
Flora of Malawi: Indigofera dendroides
Flora of Mozambique: Indigofera dendroides
Flora of Rwanda: Indigofera dendroides
Flora of Zambia: Indigofera dendroides
Flora of Zimbabwe: Indigofera dendroides

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Indigofera dendroides
African Plant Database: Indigofera dendroides
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Indigofera dendroides
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Indigofera dendroides
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Indigofera dendroides
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Indigofera dendroides
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Indigofera dendroides
JSTOR Plant Science: Indigofera dendroides
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Indigofera dendroides
Plants of the World Online: Indigofera dendroides
Tropicos: Indigofera dendroides
Wikipedia: Indigofera dendroides


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The DRC flora team (2025). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Species information: Indigofera dendroides.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=128790, retrieved 2 August 2025

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