✿Fabaceae · Indigofera
Trailing Indigo
Indigofera hendecaphylla
Herb
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Delhi, Karnataka & more
Plant Details
Leaf characters
- Leaf type
- Pinnately compound (leaflets in rows along a stalk)recorded
- Leaf surface
- Pubescent (softly hairy)recorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Characters marked “recorded” are for Trailing Indigo itself; the rest are typical of the Fabaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- PurplerecordedPurple or violet
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Zygomorphic (bilaterally symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Raceme
- Fruit
- Legume
Characters marked “recorded” are for Trailing Indigo itself; the rest are typical of the Fabaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Trailing Indigo
A member of the Fabaceae family, Trailing indigo (Indigofera hendecaphylla) is a herb. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra, Delhi, Karnataka and 2 other states.

Botanical family
Fabaceae
Legume/Bean family
Trailing Indigo belongs to the Fabaceae family.
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