Taxon: Indigofera miniata Ortega

Common names:

• scarlet-pea   (Source: Leg Tex ) – English
  

Economic importance:

• View ethnobotanical data from Moerman's Native American Ethnobotany Database

Distributional range:

• NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
  North-Central U.S.A.: United States - Kansas [s.-c.], Oklahoma
  Southeastern U.S.A.: United States - Alabama [s.?], Arkansas [s.w.], Florida, Georgia [s.?], Louisiana [s.]
  South-Central U.S.A.: United States - Texas
  Northern Mexico: Mexico - Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas
  Southern Mexico: Mexico - Chiapas, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Veracruz
• SOUTHERN AMERICA
  Caribbean: Cuba
  Mesoamerica: Guatemala

References:

• Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston. 1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas.
• Duncan, W. H. & J. T. Kartesz. 1981. Vascular flora of Georgia: an annotated checklist.
• Isely, D. 1982. New combinations and one new variety among the genera Indigofera, Robinia, and Tephrosia (Leguminosae). Brittonia 34:339.
• Isely, D. 1998. Native and naturalized Leguminosae (Fabaceae) of the United States (exclusive of Alaska and Hawaii).
• Lasseigne, A. A. 1973. Louisiana legumes.
• Long, R. W. & O. Lakela. 1971. A flora of tropical Florida.
• McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association). 1986. Flora of the Great Plains.
• McVaugh, R. 1983–. Flora Novo-Galiciana.
• Missouri Botanical Garden. W³Tropicos (on-line resource).
• Smith, E. B. 1978. An atlas and annotated list of the vascular plants of Arkansas.
• Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark. 1946–1976. Flora of Guatemala.
• Turner, B. L. 1959. The legumes of Texas.
• Wunderlin, R. P. 1982. Guide to the vascular plants of central Florida.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Indigofera miniata.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Indigofera miniata.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Indigofera miniata.

Synonyms:

• (=) Indigofera leptosepala Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray
  
• (=) Indigofera miniata var. leptosepala (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) B. L. Turner
  (previously associated with 2 accessions)

Check other web resources for Indigofera miniata Ortega:

• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• ILDIS: World Database of Legumes
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Images or nodulation data:

• GRIN nodulation data

More:

• Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
• Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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