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Indigofera arrecta
Natal indigo
As recorded: Indigofera arrecta Hochst. ex A.Rich.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- McDonald, J.A.; SunaryoJ.A. McDonald →Sunaryo →
- Collector number
- 4556
- Date
- May 14, 1994
- Locality
- East Sumba; Ngallu; 2 km southwest of Baing.
- Island
- Sumba
- Region
- Indonesia
- Elevation
- 5 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 14, 1994, McDonald, J.A.; Sunaryo also collected 17 other specimens.
Indigofera arrecta observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1994. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 50 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-30.

2026-07-30
Mahogany Ridge, Pinetown, 3608, South Africa
(c) Brad Hean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-20
Greater Tzaneen Local Municipality, South Africa
(c) Vincent Egan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-04-28
Mothakeng, 0728, South Africa
(c) Solly Modimola, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-04-28
Mothakeng, 0728, South Africa
(c) Solly Modimola, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-04-27
Buffelsdraai, Iqadi, 4309, South Africa
(c) Alex Gumede, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-04-09
Lebowakgomo, Limpopo, ZA
(c) Troos van der Merwe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Indigofera arrecta. BISH 645085. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956382900. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/645085.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956382900 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
