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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: I.linifolia is a widespread species, found in northeast Africa, south Asia to China and Australia.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Afghanistan; Australia (Australian Capital Territory, Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Northern Territory, Queensland, Queensland, South Australia, South Australia, Victoria, Victoria, Western Australia, Western Australia); Bangladesh; Bhutan; Cambodia; China (Anhui, Anhui, Fujian, Fujian, Gansu, Gansu, Guangdong, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guangxi, Guizhou, Guizhou, Hebei, Hebei, Heilongjiang, Heilongjiang, Henan, Henan, Hubei, Hubei, Hunan, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Jiangxi, Jilin, Jilin, Liaoning, Liaoning, Ningxia, Ningxia, Shaanxi, Shaanxi, Shandong, Shandong, Shanxi, Shanxi, Sichuan, Sichuan, Yunnan, Yunnan, Zhejiang, Zhejiang); Eritrea; Ethiopia; India (Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Assam, Bihar, Bihar, Dadra-Nagar-Haveli, Dadra-Nagar-Haveli, Daman, Daman, Delhi, Delhi, Diu, Diu, Goa, Goa, Gujarat, Gujarat, Haryana, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu-Kashmir, Jammu-Kashmir, Karnataka, Karnataka, Kerala, Kerala, Maharashtra, Maharashtra, Manipur, Manipur, Meghalaya, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Mizoram, Nagaland, Nagaland, Orissa, Orissa, Pondicherry, Pondicherry, Punjab, Punjab, Rajasthan, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, West Bengal); Indonesia (Bali, Bali); Malaysia; Myanmar; Nepal; Pakistan; Papua New Guinea; Philippines; Saudi Arabia; Sri Lanka; Sudan; Thailand; Yemen
Additional data:
? Upper elevation limit (metres): 1500
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Population [top]
Population: There is no data relating to population size.
Current Population Trend: Stable
Additional data:
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: Indigofera linifolia is an erect woody perrenial or annual herb, found in dry grassland and bushland.
Systems: Terrestrial
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: In times of famine the seeds can be ground and used as a food source.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): I. linifolia is not considered to be specifically threatened or in decline, the taxon is considered to be an agricultural weed. Threats to this species would only be very general and localized.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: Seeds have been collected from this taxon as a method of ex situ conservation by the Millennium Seed Bank Project. It is not known whether this species occurs within the protected areas network however, there are protected areas within the range of the species.
Citation: Groom, A. 2012. Indigofera linifolia. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T19892353A20085157. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T19892353A20085157.en. Downloaded on 20 July 2016.
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