Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
pampaniniana
ID:
198165

Status:
valid

Authors:
Craib

Source:
ildis

Year:
1913

Citation Micro:
Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh8: 58 (1913)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000197494



Common Names

  • Indigofera Pampaniniana
  • Pampaniniana Indigofera
  • Indigofera Pampaniniana


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Synonyms

  • Indigofera mairei proterantha Pamp. [valid]
  • Indigofera duclouxii Craib [valid]
  • Indigofera proterantha (Pamp.) Gagnep. [valid]

Description

Indigofera pampaniniana (also called Pampanini's Indigo, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to India. It grows in open areas, grasslands, and along roadsides. It has pinnate leaves and pinkish-white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Indigofera pampaniniana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its wood is used for fuel and construction.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Indigofera pampaniniana has small, pink flowers that grow in clusters. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are slender with long, thin leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Indigofera pampaniniana is an evergreen shrub that grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a warm, sunny location.

Where to Find Indigofera pampaniniana

Indigofera pampaniniana is native to the Himalayas and can be found in India, Nepal, and Bhutan.

Indigofera pampaniniana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Indigofera pampaniniana?

Indigofera pampaniniana

What is the natural habitat of Indigofera pampaniniana?

It is found in open forests, scrub and grasslands in China.

What is the size of Indigofera pampaniniana?

It is a small shrub, typically growing to a height of 0.5–2 m.

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