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Indigofera galegoides

Family
Fabaceae (Pea & bean family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
S. China to Trop. Asia
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Indigofera galegoides is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to India, South East Asia, Malesia, and southern China. It is a shrub usually 2 m (6 ft) high and indigo dye may be extracted from it by the same harvesting and processing methods as Indigofera tinctoria. It grows in open places and valleys.

Other Indigofera plants

Tick Indigo · Pink Flowered Indigo · Indigofera ammobia · Natal indigo · Indigofera astragalina · Australian indigo · Basedow's Indigo · Indigofera candicans · Carolina indigo · Indigofera cassioides · Indigofera cordifolia · Chinese indigo

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Indigofera galegoides by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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