Indigofera coerulea Roxb. (syn: Indigofera argentea var. brachycarpa Vatke; Indigofera argentea var. coerulea (Roxb.) Baker; Indigofera articulata "sensu Andrews, p.p."; Indigofera coerulea var. coerulea); Africa; Asia: India (N); Andhra Pradesh ; Bihar ; Gujarat; Karnataka ; Madhaya Pradesh ; Maharashtra; Rajasthan ; Sikkim ; Tamil Nadu ; Uttar Pradesh ; Iran (N) ; Pakistan (N) ; Sri Lanka (N); Indian Ocean: Andaman Is (N); Mauritius (I); Nicobar Is (N); Rodrigues (N); Middle East: Oman (N) ; Saudi Arabia (N) ; South Yemen (N); Yemen (N) as per ILDIS;
Kindly validate this Fabaceae herb growing up to 2 feet. The fruit length ranges 2-3cm; flowers purple-pink. Place: Satyamangalam RF, scrub jungle plains Date: 11 Jan 2010 ... most probably an Indigofera species. The fruits here look short and stout compared to what are seen of I. suffruticosa at Please wait for comment(s). Try with Indigofera cearulea Species and Variety////////// References: The Plant List Ver.1.1 ILDIS Flora of Pakistan FOP illustration The Linnean Collections Arkive India Biodiversity Portal Dyes and tannins - Google Books Handbook of Natural Colorants - Google Books An Excursion Flora of Central Tamilnadu, India By K. M. Matthew (1995- Details with keys) |
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