Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
corallinosperma
ID:
192079

Status:
valid

Authors:
Torre

Source:
ildis

Year:
1960

Citation Micro:
Mem. Junta Invest. Ultramar, 2 Ser.19: 56 (1960)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000191408



Common Names

  • Coral-seeded indigo
  • Coral-seeded indigofera
  • Coral-seeded false indigo


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Description

Indigofera corallinosperma (also called Coral-seeded Indigo, among many other common names) is an annual legume that grows up to 40 cm tall. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grassland and scrubland habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Indigofera corallinosperma is used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments and as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Indigofera corallinosperma has small, pink flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Indigofera corallinosperma is a perennial shrub that grows in dry, sunny areas. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny spot in well-drained soil. Cuttings can be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a warm, moist environment.

Where to Find Indigofera corallinosperma

Indigofera corallinosperma is native to Europe and can be found in meadows, pastures, and grasslands.

Indigofera corallinosperma FAQ

What is the scientific name of Indigofera corallinosperma?

Indigofera corallinosperma

What is the common name of Indigofera corallinosperma?

Coral-seeded Indigo

What is the natural habitat of Indigofera corallinosperma?

It is native to India and Sri Lanka

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