• Indigofera arrecta, variously called the Bengal, Java, or Natal indigo, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Sub‑Saharan...
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    & Spach Indigofera arrecta A.Rich.—Natal indigo, Bengal indigo, Java indigo Indigofera articulata Gouan Indigofera astragalina DC. Indigofera atropurpurea...
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    indigo (Indigofera arrecta), Guatemalan indigo (Indigofera suffruticosa), Chinese indigo (Persicaria tinctoria), and woad Isatis tinctoria. Indigofera tinctoria...
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    suffruticosa, also known as anil, and in India, an important species was Indigofera arrecta, Natal indigo. In Europe, Isatis tinctoria, commonly known as woad...
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    the same genus: indigo and Maya blue from Indigofera suffruticosa and Natal indigo from Indigofera arrecta. Yellow dyes are extracted from Butea monosperma...
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    America, the important blue dyes were Añil (Indigofera suffruticosa) and Natal indigo (Indigofera arrecta). In temperate climates including Europe, indigo...
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    bidouwensis R.Dahlgren Indigofera adenocarpa E.Mey. Indigofera arrecta A.Rich. Indigofera atriceps Hook.f. Indigofera garckeana Vatke Indigofera glaucifolia Cronquist...
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    I K L M N O P Q R S T U W Y References natal indigo Natal indigo (Indigofera arrecta) is an indigo dye-bearing plant of Africa, but chiefly cultivated...
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    chemist E.A. Hancock and tried testing better indigo species (including Indigofera arrecta, experiments on which were also made at Calcutta by David Prain) and...
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    Klotzsch ex Mart. Hypoestes verticillaris (L.f.) Sol. ex Roem. & Schult. Indigofera arrecta A.Rich. Juniperus procera Hochst. ex Endl. Justicia matammensis (Schweinf...
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