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Indigofera
Indigos
As recorded: Indigofera L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Sohmer, S.H.
- Collector number
- 8089
- Date
- October 5, 1973
- Locality
- Anuradhapura District; Anuradhapura, west shore of Nuwara wewa, behind the Nuwara wewa Rest House.
- Island
- Sri Lanka
- Region
- Central Province, Sri Lanka
- Identified by
- Geesink, R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 5, 1973, Sohmer, S.H. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Indigofera observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 44,094 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Sanctuary, North West Twy, Rouse Hill NSW 2155, Australia
(c) Rock Merjudio, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
City Of Tshwane, Gauteng, ZA
(c) andrewbauristhene, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
City Of Tshwane, Gauteng, ZA
(c) andrewbauristhene, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Pretoria, Gauteng, ZA
(c) tonycooper, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
A25832 Street, Pretoria, Gauteng, ZA
(c) tonycooper, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
A25832 Street, Pretoria, Gauteng, ZA
(c) tonycooper, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Indigofera. BISH 433543. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956152949. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/433543.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956152949 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
