Indigofera volkensii Taub.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Indigofera volkensii Taub.

  • Collector(s)

    A. F. H. Linsen 74, 25 Nov 1979

  • Location

    Kenya. Meru. north of mnt.Kenya, Lewa Downs farm, Isiolo.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4809347

    Occurrence ID: cb910100-85ad-4afc-9d71-652d3f24ed30

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Kenya

  • State/Province

    Meru

  • Locality

    north of mnt.Kenya, Lewa Downs farm, Isiolo

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1660 m. (5446 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    0.33, 37.75

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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PAPILIONACEAE
HERBARIUM VADENSE (WAG)
Plants collected
No. 	74	dd...:.?.5/XI/7?..lv; : ; g
Indigofera volkensii Taub. forma vel sp.
aff #
KENYA
Keru Prov.,north of mnt.Kenya,Lewa Downs
farm,Isiolo, 0 20 N., 37 45 E.,Alt.:1660m
Dry vulcanic lithosols.Rainy season.Grass
-land with some shrubs and mostly Acacia
species •
Straggling herb,15 -20cm tall,spreading
40cm.Stem:brown at base,rest is green.
Often one side is brown» of younger stem.
•Petioles: same as stem.InflorescencestaUf
red/brown.Calyx:pale yellow green at base
rest red/brown.Petals inside uniformly
pink,outside:white to pink to dark red
at t op.
Det" M. G. Gilbert, 1981
04809347