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Details for: Amorpha fruticosa
Source: ILDIS World Database of Legumes 2010. (copyright © ILDIS).

Name: Amorpha fruticosa L.
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 713. 1753
Rank: Species
Status: ACCEPTED
Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): Regnum - Plantae
     Divisio - Tracheophyta
          Subdivisio - Spermatophytina
               Class - Magnoliopsida
                    Superordo - Rosanae
                         Ordo - Fabales Bromhead
                              Familia - Fabaceae Lindl.
                                   Tribus - Amorpheae
                                        Genus - Amorpha L.
                                            
Synonyms: Amorpha angustifolia F. E. Boynton
Amorpha arizonica Rydb.
Amorpha bushii Rydb.
Amorpha croceolanata Watson
Amorpha curtissii Rydb.
Amorpha dewinkeleri Small
Amorpha emarginata Eastw.
Amorpha emarginata Sweet
Amorpha fragrans Sweet
Amorpha humilis Tausch
Amorpha occidentalis Abrams
Amorpha pendula Carriere
Amorpha tennesseensis Kunze
Amorpha virgata Small
Amorpha fruticosa var. angustifolia Pursh
Amorpha fruticosa var. caroliniana (Croom) S. Watson
Amorpha fruticosa var. coerulea Loudon
Amorpha fruticosa var. crispa G. Kirchn.
Amorpha fruticosa var. croceolanata (Watson) Mouill.
Amorpha fruticosa var. emarginata Pursh
Amorpha fruticosa var. humilis (Tausch) C. K. Schneid.
Amorpha fruticosa var. lewisii Loudon
Amorpha fruticosa var. oblongifolia E. J. Palmer
Amorpha fruticosa var. occidentalis (Abrams) Kearney & Peebles
Amorpha fruticosa var. pendula (Carriere) Dippel
Amorpha fruticosa var. tennesseensis (Kunze) E. J. Palmer
Amorpha fruticosa var. typica (L.) C. K. Schneid.
Amorpha fruticosa var. vulgaris Pursh
Amorpha occidentalis var. arizonica (Rydb.) E. J. Palmer
Amorpha occidentalis var. emarginata E. J. Palmer
 
Comments: No herbarium specimens exist,but Bojer mentions this species as cultivated in, the gardens, Mauritius.
Common names: Amorfa Kustarnikovaya (Russian), Bastard Indigo (English), False Indigo (English), Gemeiner Bastardindigo (German), Indigobush Amorpha (English)[Credits]
Conservation Status: Not Threatened
Maps: distribution
Occurrence: [Ab(A N) Al Au(A) Br Bu By Cz Es Ga(F) He It Ju Lt Mo Rf(C CS E K S) Rm Sa Tu(E) Uk(K U)]
Use: Environmental