Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
soutpansbergensis
ID:
1321755

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schrire

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Fl. Zambes.3(4): 83 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001334209

Common Names

  • Indigofera Soutpansbergensis
  • Soutpansberg Indigofera
  • Soutpansberg Indigofera

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Description

Indigofera soutpansbergensis (also called Soutpansberg Indigofera, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to South Africa. It has a woody stem and grows to a height of up to 1 meter. It is found in grasslands and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Indigofera soutpansbergensis is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Indigofera soutpansbergensis has small, yellow flowers with yellow anthers that are arranged in racemes. The seeds are small, dark brown, and oblong. The seedlings have a pair of cotyledons that are oval-shaped and a pair of true leaves that are trifoliate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Indigofera soutpansbergensis is a perennial that prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer. Cuttings can also be taken in late spring or early summer.

Where to Find Indigofera soutpansbergensis

Indigofera soutpansbergensis is native to South Africa and can be found in the Limpopo province.

Indigofera soutpansbergensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Indigofera soutpansbergensis?

Indigofera soutpansbergensis

What is the common name of Indigofera soutpansbergensis?

Soutpansberg Indigofera

Where is Indigofera soutpansbergensis native to?

Africa

Species in the Indigofera genus

Indigofera asperifolia, Indigofera blanchetiana, Indigofera bongardiana, Indigofera campestris, Indigofera conzattii, Indigofera coronilloides, Indigofera costaricensis, Indigofera cuernavacana, Indigofera densiflora, Indigofera fruticosa, Indigofera guaranitica, Indigofera hygrobia, Indigofera jaliscensis, Indigofera kurtzii, Indigofera lancifolia, Indigofera latifolia, Indigofera lindheimeriana, Indigofera montana, Indigofera palmeri, Indigofera panamensis, Indigofera platycarpa, Indigofera pueblensis, Indigofera purpusii, Indigofera rojasii, Indigofera salmoniflora, Indigofera sphaerocarpa, Indigofera sphinctosperma, Indigofera tephrosioides, Indigofera thibaudiana, Indigofera truxillensis, Indigofera tumidula, Indigofera langlassei, Indigofera caroliniana, Indigofera miniata, Indigofera trifoliata, Indigofera zollingeriana, Indigofera prostrata, Indigofera incompta, Indigofera lespedezioides, Indigofera parodiana, Indigofera subulata, Indigofera tephrosioides, Indigofera micheliana, Indigofera curvirostrata, Indigofera hiranensis, Indigofera nugalensis, Indigofera pellucida, Indigofera drepanocarpa, Indigofera sabulosa, Indigofera kirilowi,

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Brian David Schrire (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schrire' in the authors string.