Indigofera complicata Eckl. & Zeyh.

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Indigofera

Characteristics

Suffruticose, strigilloso-canescent; branches angular; leaves on long, thickened petioles, trifoliolate; leaflets linear, complicate, mucronulate, shorter than the petiole; stipules falcato-subulate, recurved; racemes subspicate, on long peduncles; bracts shorter than the calyx; calyx canescent, its segments subulate-acuminate; petals puberulous; legumes linear, terete, erect, canescent.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
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Usage

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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 10
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Germination treatment soaking
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Distribution

Indigofera complicata world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:499163-1
WFO ID wfo-0000191313
COL ID 3PLXF
BDTFX ID -
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Synonyms

Indigofera complicata