Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
mangokyensis
ID:
1056785

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.Vig.

Source:
tro

Year:
1948

Citation Micro:
Notul. Syst. (Paris)13: 364 (1948)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001056123



Common Names

  • Indigofera mangokyensis
  • Mangoky Indigo
  • Indigo Bush


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Uses & Benefits

Indigofera mangokyensis is used as a dye for textiles and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases and ulcers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Indigofera mangokyensis has small, yellow flowers that grow in clusters. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Indigofera mangokyensis is a perennial shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can tolerate drought and is frost hardy. It is best grown in a sheltered position in the garden.

Where to Find Indigofera mangokyensis

Indigofera mangokyensis is native to Madagascar and can be found in the provinces of Antsiranana, Fianarantsoa, and Toamasina.

Species in the Indigofera genus

Indigofera asperifolia, Indigofera blanchetiana, Indigofera bongardiana, Indigofera campestris, Indigofera conzattii, Indigofera coronilloides, Indigofera costaricensis, Indigofera cuernavacana, Indigofera densiflora, Indigofera fruticosa, Indigofera guaranitica, Indigofera hygrobia, Indigofera jaliscensis, Indigofera kurtzii, Indigofera lancifolia, Indigofera latifolia, Indigofera lindheimeriana, Indigofera montana, Indigofera palmeri, Indigofera panamensis, Indigofera platycarpa, Indigofera pueblensis, Indigofera purpusii, Indigofera rojasii, Indigofera salmoniflora, Indigofera sphaerocarpa, Indigofera sphinctosperma, Indigofera tephrosioides, Indigofera thibaudiana, Indigofera truxillensis, Indigofera tumidula, Indigofera langlassei, Indigofera caroliniana, Indigofera miniata, Indigofera trifoliata, Indigofera zollingeriana, Indigofera prostrata, Indigofera incompta, Indigofera lespedezioides, Indigofera parodiana, Indigofera subulata, Indigofera tephrosioides, Indigofera micheliana, Indigofera curvirostrata, Indigofera hiranensis, Indigofera nugalensis, Indigofera pellucida, Indigofera drepanocarpa, Indigofera sabulosa, Indigofera kirilowi,

Species in the Fabaceae family