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Desert Indigo

Indigofera brevidens

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (พืช)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order
Fabales (อันดับถั่ว)
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Indigofera
Species
Indigofera brevidens (Desert Indigo)

Similar Species in Indigofera

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Anil de pasto
Indigofera suffruticosa
Least Concern
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Bengal indigo
Indigofera arrecta
Not Evaluated
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Hairy indigo
Indigofera hirsuta
Not Evaluated
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Himalayan indigo
Indigofera heterantha
Not Evaluated
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Coast Indigo
Indigofera miniata
Least Concern
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Slender Indigo
Indigofera exilis
Least Concern
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Trailing indigo
Indigofera hendecaphylla
Not Evaluated
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True indigo
Indigofera tinctoria
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Desert Indigo?
The scientific name of Desert Indigo is Indigofera brevidens. It belongs to the genus Indigofera.
What is the conservation status of Desert Indigo?
Desert Indigo (Indigofera brevidens) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Desert Indigo belong to?
Desert Indigo (Indigofera brevidens) belongs to the genus Indigofera, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
Is Desert Indigo endangered?
No, Desert Indigo (Indigofera brevidens) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Desert Indigo belong to?
Desert Indigo (Indigofera brevidens) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).
What are the closest relatives of Desert Indigo?
The closest relatives of Desert Indigo in the genus Indigofera include Anil de pasto, Bengal indigo, Hairy indigo, Himalayan indigo, Coast Indigo.

Genus Indigofera — 10 Species

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Anil de pasto
Indigofera suffruticosa
LC 🐾
Bengal indigo
Indigofera arrecta
NE 🐾
Hairy indigo
Indigofera hirsuta
NE 🐾
Himalayan indigo
Indigofera heterantha
NE
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Desert Indigo
Indigofera brevidens
LC
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Coast Indigo
Indigofera miniata
LC 🐾
Slender Indigo
Indigofera exilis
LC 🐾
Trailing indigo
Indigofera hendecaphylla
NE 🐾
True indigo
Indigofera tinctoria
NE 🐾
Creeping indigo
Indigofera spicata
NE
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