Fabaceae · Indigofera

Koggidi / One-Flowered Indigo

Indigofera uniflora

Herb
Habit
Herb
Found in India
Karnataka, Kerala
Flowering
September-December

Plant Details

Scientific name
Indigofera uniflora
Genus
Indigofera
Family
Fabaceae
Habit
Herb
Habitat
Deciduous forests and denuded hillocks
Habitat type
Forest
Distribution
India
Found in India
Karnataka, Kerala
Flowering & fruiting
September-December
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
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Characters marked “recorded” are for Koggidi itself; the rest are typical of the Fabaceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower colour
PurplerecordedPurple or violet

Typical of the family

Inflorescence
Raceme
Fruit
Legume

Characters marked “recorded” are for Koggidi itself; the rest are typical of the Fabaceae family — flowering plants only.

Local Names

Kannada
ಕೊಗ್ಗಿಡಿ Koggidi

About Koggidi

One-Flowered Indigo (Indigofera uniflora) is a herb in the Fabaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Karnataka and Kerala. It grows in deciduous forests and denuded hillocks. Flowering and fruiting run from September to December.

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Botanical family

Fabaceae

Legume/Bean family

Koggidi belongs to the Fabaceae family.

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