Indigofera galegoides

Indigofera galegoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Faboideae
Genus:	Indigofera
Species:	I. galegoides
Binomial name
	Indigofera galegoides; DC.
Synonyms
	Anil galegoides (DC.) Kuntze; Indigofera finlaysoniana Ridl.; Indigofera mansuensis Hayata; Indigofera uncinata Roxb.; Indigofera uncinata var. minor Ewart & L.R.Kerr;

Indigofera galegoides is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to India, South East Asia, Malesia, and southern China.^[1] It is a shrub usually 2 m (6 ft) high and indigo dye may be extracted from it by the same harvesting and processing methods as Indigofera tinctoria.^[2] It grows in open places and valleys.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b "Indigofera galegoides DC". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
^ Bechtold, Thomas; Mussak, Rita (26 May 2009). Handbook of Natural Colorants. John Wiley & Sons Ltd. p. 69. ISBN 978-0-470-51199-2.
^ "Indigofera galegoides in Flora of China @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2023-03-26.

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[POWO_499375-1-1] "Indigofera galegoides DC". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 7 December 2022.

[2] Bechtold, Thomas; Mussak, Rita (26 May 2009). Handbook of Natural Colorants. John Wiley & Sons Ltd. p. 69. ISBN 978-0-470-51199-2.

[3] "Indigofera galegoides in Flora of China @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2023-03-26.

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