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Topic: Indigofera


In the News (Sat 19 Dec 09)

  
  Indigo Page
Indigofera tinctoria is a frost tender plant of the tropics.
Many species of the Indigofera genus give blue indigo dye, of these Indigofera tinctoria is believed to give the highest yield (under ideal growing conditions).
Indigofera tinctora plants were imported from India to other tropical or sub-tropical destinations.
www.indigopage.com /herbal/indigofera.htm   (626 words)

  
 PLANTS Profile for Indigofera hirsuta (roughhairy indigo) | USDA PLANTS
Indigofera hirsuta L. Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.
Indigofera hirsuta L. This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries.
Indigofera hirsuta L. View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.
plants.usda.gov /java/profile?symbol=INHI   (171 words)

  
  Indigofera kirilowii
Indigofera kirilowii is a dense, suckering shrub or subshrub which typically grows 2-3' (less frequently to 4') tall.
Features dense, axillary racemes (4-5" long) of pink, pea-like flowers which bloom heavily in June and July and sometimes continue intermittently to September.
A separate species, Indigofera tinctoria, is the species that has been used for many years to produce indigo dyes.
www.mobot.org /gardeninghelp/plantfinder/Plant.asp?code=D530   (178 words)

  
  Indigofera natalensis
Indigofera natalensis is a delicate and attractive shade-loving tree with dainty white sprays of flowers in summer, followed by slender, reddish brown pods that dangle from the branches in autumn.
Indigofera natalensis is found naturally in dense understorey shade as a prolific forest shrub, usually in coastal and lowland forests where it often grows thickly along the paths.
Indigofera is a large genus, common to tropical and subtropical regions, with over 200 species widespread in southern Africa.
www.plantzafrica.com /planthij/indigofnat.htm   (849 words)

  
 Indigofera jucunda
Indigofera jucunda is a scrambling shrub or small graceful tree (1-4m).
Indigofera is not a striking plant, but it is dainty and showy when in flower, making it an interesting garden subject.
Indigofera is a large genus of over 800 species, mostly herbs and undershrubs, with two tree-like species.
www.plantzafrica.com /planthij/indigofjuc.htm   (484 words)

  
 INDIGO   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The reported life zone of Indigofera tinctoria is 16 to 27 degrees centigrade with an annual precipitation of 0.7 to 4.2 meters and a soil pH of 5.0 to 7.3 (4.1-31).
Indigofera spirata is known as a plant teratogen because of the presence of indospicine (11.1-96).
Indigofera endecaphylla plant, creeping indigo, is poisonous and has been responsible for livestock death (11.1-96).
www.hort.purdue.edu /newcrop/med-aro/factsheets/INDIGO.html   (498 words)

  
 Royal Horticultural Society - Plants: Indigofera
He explained how DNA sequencing could be used to work out the relationships between genera and species.
Indigofera is a pantropical genus of around 700 species which separates into four major groups.
Although the majority would not be hardy in the UK, there are about 12 species could be grown outdoors in Britain and there are almost certainly other species in the wild which could also be hardy.
www.rhs.org.uk /plants/plant_groups/indigofera.asp   (490 words)

  
 Amazon.com: indigofera   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Indigofera filifolia complex (Fabaceae) in southern Africa by James K Jarvie (Unknown Binding - 1987)
Level of 3-nitropropanoic acid in relation to toxicity of Indigofera spicata in chicks (Hawaii Agricultural Experiment Station.
Indigofera (Microcharis) in tropical Africa: With the related genera Cyamopsis and Rhynchotropis (Kew bulletin additional series) by J. B Gillett (Unknown Binding - 1958)
www.amazon.com /s?ie=UTF8&keywords=indigofera&tag=icongroupinterna&index=blended&link_code=qs&page=1   (594 words)

  
 Indigofera kirilowii - Indigofera   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Indigofera is native to China, Japan and Korea and has alternate, compound pinnate leaves that are typical of the Leguminacea family.
Indigofera kirilowii has a continuous show of pendulous rose-pink racemes all summer long.
Indigofera does well in calcareous soils and is sometimes used as an upright groundcover.
www.magnoliagardensnursery.com /productdescrip/Indigofera.html   (100 words)

  
 ThirdAge: Indigo
The indigo species Indigofera tinctoria has a history of use in traditional medical systems, and is regarded by herbalists as safe, other than the occasional allergic reactions that have been reported.
The species Indigofera spicata (formerly Indigofera endecaphylla), however,is poisonous: it has killed cattle and other animals 7,8 and has caused birth defects in rats.
Seeds of Indigofera species: their content of amino acids that may be deleterious.
www.thirdage.com /healthgate/files/21759.html   (601 words)

  
 Natural Indigo Dye,Blue Indigo Dye,Natural Indigo Leaves,Blue Indigo Leaves,India
We are manufacturer and exporter of blue indigo leaves, natural indigo leaves, dry indigofera tinctoria and indigo leaves.
Most natural indigo dye is obtained from indigo leaves in the genus Indigofera, which are native to the tropics.
The primary commercial indigo species in Asia is true indigo (Indigofera tinctoria), a shrub found in Southeastern Asia.
www.indiamart.com /nccagroindustries   (577 words)

  
 Indigofera australis - Sustainable Gardening Australia
An alternative spring flowering groundcover, which is also butterfly-attracting is Indigofera.
This attractive small understorey plant with fernlike bluegreen leaflets provides pretty violet-blue pea flowers in spring and looks lovely in a woodland planting amongst bulbs and thicker groundcover plants.
Indigofera is tolerant of drought, frost and most soils, except very wet areas.
www.sgaonline.org.au /plant_indigoferaaustralis.html   (183 words)

  
 M.M.P.N.D. - Sorting Indigofera names
Indigofera bergii Vatke -> Indigofera tinctoria L. Indigofera bolusii N.E.Br.
SYNONYM(S) : Indigofera glauca Lam., Indigofera tinctoria Forssk., non L.
bergii Vatke, Indigofera cinerascens DC, Indigofera houer Forssk.,, Indigofera indica Lam., Indigofera sumatrana Gaertn,.
www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au /Sorting/Indigofera.html   (360 words)

  
 Indigo Page
This name reflects the major commercial centre for the supply of indigo across the Greco-Roman civilisation.
The dye bearing shrub Indigofera tinctoria is a common plant in sub-tropical regions.
Other indigo bearing plants such as woad ~ Isatis tinctoria grow at more Northerly latitudes and have a lower dye content.
www.indigopage.com   (472 words)

  
 Mississippi Baptist Health Systems
Los estudios en animales sí sugieren que los extractos de las especies de añil Indigofera tinctoriaprotegen al hígado de daño a causa de sustancias químicas tóxicas.
La especie Indigofera oblongifoliaha sido estudiada por su actividad antibacterial y antimicótica.
La especie de añil Indigofera tinctoriatiene un antecedente de uso en los sistemas médicos tradicionales, y es considerada por los herbolarios como segura, no se ha reportado ninguna otra reacción que no sean las alergias esporádicas.
www.mbmc.org /healthgate/print.aspx?token=9c315661-83b7-472d-a7ab-bc8582171f86&chunkiid=125027   (647 words)

  
 Hymenocallis - Indigofera -- Plant Delights Nursery Catalog Page 65
We can honestly not understand why everyone does not grow members of this wonderful group of amarylids...native mostly to the US and Central America.
Because of their long-flowering habit and easy-to-grow nature, they have become garden favorites.
This little-known species of indigofera hails from the Yunnan Province in China, where it can be found on dry hillsides from 7,000 - 8,000' elevation.
www.plantdel.com /Catalog/Fall/page65.html   (940 words)

  
 Indigofera australis
Widespread in open forest and woodlands in southern Australia from the south-east of Western Australia to north-east Queensland.
Indigo is a purple dye originally obtained from some Indigofera species.
Indigofera is genus of about 700 species of which about 30 are found in Australia.
farrer.riv.csu.edu.au /ASGAP/i-aus.html   (285 words)

  
 Indigofera « View Link    (Site not responding. Last check: )
Indigofera exists to promote self-nurturing,inspire creativity and nourish your body, mind and soul with treasures that reflect aesthetics from across the globe.
From body care and jewelry to home decor and atmosphere enhancers, our products are specially made with you in mind.
So after a hectic day, take time to treasure yourself?.to treasure peaceful moments?.and to treasure your surroundings?with Indigofera.
www.indiecollective.net /bath-and-body/indigofera-l194.html   (136 words)

  
 Munson Home Health Service Area   (Site not responding. Last check: )
No human trials, however, have been performed to examine indigo's effects on the liver.
However, wild indigo is not part of the Indigofera family of plants and is not discussed here.
For this reason, it is important to avoid ingesting indigo internally unless you are absolutely certain that it has been harvested and processed by expert, reliable individuals.
www.munsonhealthcare.com /cgi-bin/WebObjects/mhc.woa/wa/hgc?s=n&w=homehealthp&u=%2FGetContent.aspx%3Ftoken%3Dcd3bc71d-7dfc-4f56-a528-ab213f03639f%26amp%3Bchunkiid%3D21759   (620 words)

  
 Indigofera patens - ILDIS LegumeWeb
Indigofera sessilifolia is the name accepted by ILDIS for the taxon located using your search string.
The name you gave is an orthographic variant or other recognised misspelling.
If you use one of these buttons, you may have to use your browser's Back button to return to this page.
www.ildis.org /LegumeWeb?version~10.01&LegumeWeb&tno~2727&genus~Indigofera&species~patens   (252 words)

  
 Natural Indigo Dye,Indigofera Tinctoria Manufacturers,Indigo Blue,Indigo Dye Manufacturer,Indigofera Tinctoria ...
KMA Exports is one of the most competent and reliable manufacturers and exporters of natural indigo dye, indigofera tinctoria leaves, pure natural herbs, which are produced from the indigo plants, cultivated on 500-750 acres of land round the year.
Natural Indigo dye C.I.Vat Blue 1, formula C16H10N2O2 is extracted from the leaves of the plant Indigofera tinctoria.
The dye has to be dissolved in reduced state, then oxidized to get the shade blue.
www.indiamart.com /kmaexports   (607 words)

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