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Indigastrum argyraeum (Eckl. & Zeyh.)Schrire

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HIGHER TAXON: Indigofereae

GENUS: Indigastrum Jaub. & Spach

Indigastrum argyraeum (Eckl. & Zeyh.)Schrire [Preferred name]
    Indigofera argyraea Eckl. & Zeyh. {Synonym}
    Indigofera burchellii E.Mey. {Synonym}
    Indigofera collina Eckl. & Zeyh. {Synonym}
    Indigofera medicaginea sensu auct. {Misapplied}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Lesotho (N) [359]; Namibia (N) [347]; South Africa (N) [347]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [222]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Habit: Herb, Shrub ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1994-10 Schrire BD ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM

  
USES:
  Environmental Medicine

  
NOTES:
  Decoction of root called` Seer Oog bossie' [specimen note C.A.Smith 4323(PRE)] [2465]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

222.

  Harvey, W.H. & Sonder, O, W,, 1865
    Flora Capensis Vol.2

347.

  Gillett, J.B., 1958
    Kew Bull.Addnl.ser.1:1-166.Indigofera..in Tropical Africa.

359.

  Jacot Guillarmod, A., 1971
    Flora of Lesotho.Lehre,Cramer

2465.

  Sennen, F.E.C., 1928
    Bol.Soc.Iber.Ci.Nat.26:114-129 Plantes d'Espagne
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