IKS 009
Specimen
Indigofera tinctoria
No local names given
True indigo
Nila
Accepted
No gallery images given
Pedarro, Hawu Mehara, Sabu Raijua (Sabu), Sabu
Behind Pak Zadrak's house
Di belakang rumah Pak Zadrak.
Shrub
Other
Farming land
Some disturbance
Common
2 meters
200 meters
Rocky
Moderate (10-45ยก)
Full sun
Not given
Dry
Limestone
Dau kota is the local name. Kota comes from the word Kupang. Indigofera plantation. Drainage: dry. Soil: limestone.
Dau kota bahasa local untuk indigo ini. Kebun Indigo, tanahnya kering.
Long branches, leaves and seed pods larger than Indigofera tinctoria, pink flowers, growing between each petiole.
Cabangnya panjang, daun dan bijinya lebih besar dari Indigofera tintoria, bunganya pink, tumbuh diketiak.
Seed
Biji
Considered to be introduced to Sabu.
No indonesian notes given
Plant/specimen uses now includes materials from the CDB. Does this connection make sense?
The uses section lists what this specimen is used for in the cultural group(s) where the specimen was collected.
No uses given
Motif information is coming from CDB. Clicking on the image will take the user to the CDB motif show page in new tab. NOTE: the motif has to already exist in the CDB.
The motifs section lists the motifs, from the cultural group(s) where the specimen was collected, that represent this specimen.
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Determination Date
Family
Genus
Species
13 May 2009
Fabaceae
Indigofera
tinctoria
?
RBG - Kew
Brian Schirire
13 May 2009
Identified by Tony Cunningham's posters emailed. Both IKS 009 and IKS 010 definitely fall within I. tinctoria, although this sp. Is variable. It would be interesting to see what differences the locals recognise here in order to identify the two types.
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Drawer 1
Good