Indigofera colutea (Burm.f.) Merr.
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Filed As
Fabaceae
Indigofera colutea (Burm.f.) Merr. -
Collector(s)
R. E. S. Tanner 1421, 15 May 1953
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Location
Tanzania. Mwanza. Mbarika Chiefdom, Lake Province.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 4808959
Occurrence ID: 0a7ba54e-1195-4a60-ac07-afd4b87b8bfd
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Fabales
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Family
Fabaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
Africa
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Country
Tanzania
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State/Province
Mwanza
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Locality
Mbarika Chiefdom, Lake Province
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Elevation
Alt. 1158 m. (3799 ft.)
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Location Notes
[Africa]
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Distribution
IS "1*" Determined at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England Herbarium or the University ok California Tanner 1421 Vernacular name: Klsukuma: Lubungwa lukuma Uses: Sukuma tribe: Roots pounded and mixed with ghee as poultice to treat bruises or cuts. NEW YORK BOTAN|CAL GARDEN 04808959 Herbarium of the University of California TANGANYIKA, AFRICA Lake Province 1ndigofera colutea (Burm. f.) Merr. (I. viscosa Lam.) On deep coarse sand, in grass. Growing alone in coppice, to 12 inches tall; herbage sticky, sap colourless; aromatic like ripe mangoes; in fruit. Isessa Parish, Altitude 3800 feet Mbarika Chiefdom, Mwanza District R.E. S. Tanner 1421 15 May 1953 04808959
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Indigofera colutea (Burm.f.) Merr.