Indigophore , or Indigonos ( Latin Indigōfera ) - an extensive genus of flowering plants of the legume family .
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 Indigofera dyeing . General view of a flowering plant. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Indigofera L. , 1753 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bremontiera DC. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Indigofera tinctoria L. - Indigofer dyeing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
The Latin name of the genus is derived from lat. indigo or indicum - indigo , the so-called blue paint, brought from India, and ferre - carry , bring .
Members of the genus grow in tropical and subtropical areas of the world; In addition, several species are found in areas with a temperate climate in Southeast Asia .
Content
Botanical description
Deciduous shrubs , dwarf shrubs or herbaceous plants , more or less silky pubescent with adherent two-terminal, less often with simple hairs.
Leaf arrangement of the next. Leaves are pinnate, rarely trifoliate or simple; the leaflets are mostly opposite, on short petioles , entire, sometimes with small, awl-like stipules , fused at the base with petiole.
Inflorescence - axillary racemes . Butterfly-like flowers , pink, purple or white, with very early falling bracts . The calyx is bell - shaped, small, with five identical teeth, or a longer lower tooth; the nimbus is falling, the sail is rounded or oblong, the wings are oblong, slightly welded to the boat, the latter has a bulge or spur on one side. Ten stamens , two-part; anthers with apical binder ; ovary sessile or sessile, with many ovules ; the column is short, bent, with the capitatum .
Pods linear-oblong, less oblong or almost spherical, rounded or faceted, rarely flat, opening.
Bred by sowing seeds in greenhouses or warm greenhouses in winter or early spring, followed by transplanting seedlings for rearing in nurseries, as well as green cuttings in June - July under glass and root cuttings in open boxes in December.
Classification
Taxonomy
The Indigofer genus is a member of the Indigofereae tribe of the moth ( Faboideae ) family of the Legumes ( Fabaceae ) of the order Bean Flowers ( Fabales ).
| 3 more families (according to the APG II System ) | 27 more tribes (according to the APG II System ) | ||||||||||||||||||
| about 700 species | |||||||||||||||||||
| bob color order | subfamily moth | genus Indigofer | |||||||||||||||||
| department Flowering, or Angiosperms | Bean family | tribe Indigofereae | |||||||||||||||||
| another 44 orders of flowering plants (according to the APG II System ) | 2 more subfamilies (according to the APG II System ) | 6 more genera | |||||||||||||||||
Types
According to The Plant List , the genus includes 674 species [2] :
- Indigofera amblyantha Craib - Indigofera blunt flowered
- Indigofera argentea Burm.f. - indigofer silvery
- Indigofera australis Willd. - Indigofer south
- Indigofera cytisoides Thunb. - Indigofer broom
- Indigofera densa NEBr. - Indigofer thick
- Indigofera dosua Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don - Indigofofer dozua
- Indigofera fortunei Craib - Indigofer Forchuna
- Indigofera frutescens Lf - Shrub Indigofera
- Indigofera hebepetala Benth. ex Baker - Indigofera
- Indigofera kirilowii Maxim. ex Palib. - Indigofer Kirillov
- Indigofera pendula Franch. - indigofer weeping
- Indigofera potaninii Craib - Indigofer Potanin
- Indigofera pseudotinctoria Matsum. - indigofer
- Indigofera souliei Craib - Indigofer Soulier
- Indigofera splendens Ficalho & Hiern - Indigofer bright
- Indigofera stachyodes Lindl. - Indigofer chistetsovidnaya
- Indigofera tinctoria Matsum. - indigofer dyeing
Meaning and application
Decorative , flowering plants.
Some species, especially Indigofera dyeing ( Indigofera tinctoria ) and Indigofera suffruticosa , are used to obtain indigo dye and also Basma , a natural hair dye.
From left to right: Indigofera pseudotinctoria leaf. Indigofer Potanin flowers. Green beans Indigofera hendecaphylla . Ripe beans Indigofera suffruticosa . | ||||||||||
Notes
- ↑ About the conditionality of specifying the class of dicotyledons as a higher taxon for the group of plants described in this article, see the section “APG Systems” of the article “Dicotyledons” .
- ↑ Indigofera (English) . The Plant List . Version 1.1. (2013). The appeal date is October 16, 2016.
Literature
- Pylypenko F.S. Genus 33. INDIGOFERA, or INDIGONOS - INDIGOFERA L. // Trees and Shrubs of the USSR. Wild, cultivated and promising for introduction. / Ed. Toma S. Ya. Sokolov . - M. - L .: Publishing House of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR , 1958. - T. IV. Angiosperms. Family Bean - Pomegranate. - pp. 132-135. - 976 s. - 2500 copies
- Shishkin B. K. Rod * INDIGOFERA - INDIGOFERA L. // Flora of the USSR : in 30 t. / Ch. ed. V.L. Komarov . - M. L .: Publishing House of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR , 1945. - Vol. 11 / ed. volume B. K. Shishkin . - p. 298-300. - 432 s. - 4000 copies
Links
- eFloras : Indigofera
- Indigofer / Russian Encyclopedic Dictionary. - Prince. 1. - M .: BDT, 2001. - p. 574.