Mysore Panicled Indigo
Indigofera mysorensis
- Habit
- Undershrub
- Found in India
- Karnataka
- Flowering
- 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
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India
- Found in India
- Karnataka
- Flowering & fruiting
- September-January
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
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 Mysore Panicled 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 Mysore Panicled Indigo itself; the rest are typical of the Fabaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Mysore Panicled Indigo
Mysore panicled Indigo (Indigofera mysorensis) is a low shrub in the Fabaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Karnataka. It grows in in the crevices of rocks in scrub forests, also on exposed rocky slopes. Flowering and fruiting run from September to January.
Fabaceae
Legume/Bean family
Mysore Panicled Indigo belongs to the Fabaceae family.
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