About Mysore panicled Indigo
Mysore panicled Indigo (Indigofera mysorensis) is an undershrub belonging to the Fabaceae family (Legume/Bean family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate pinnate/trifoliate leaves, raceme/panicle/head flower clusters, pod/legume fruit. It is typically found in in the crevices of rocks in scrub forests, also on exposed rocky slopes key identification features : glutinous undershrub in the crevices of rocks. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during September-January.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Indigofera mysorensis
- Genus
- Indigofera
- Family
- FABACEAE
- Habit
- Undershrub
- Habitat
- In the crevices of rocks in scrub forests, also on exposed rocky slopes Key identification features : Glutinous undershrub in the crevices of rocks
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- September-January
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Fabaceae
Legume/Bean family
Mysore panicled Indigo belongs to the Fabaceae family.
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