Botanical Name Plant's Common Name Plant Family   

   MH057 : Indigofera glandulosa J.C. Wendl.

Plant Category : Herbs

Melghat's Flora's Serial No. : 137

Synonym : Psoralea leichardtii F.Muell.; Indigofera glandulosa Willd.;

Plant Common Name : Barbada K-Jhurju

Plant Family : Fabaceae / Leguminosae

Description : Subshrubs; branchlets pubescent. Leaflets to 3.5 x 1.5 cm, oblanceolate, apex obtuse or emarginate, mucronate, base cuneate, membranous, pubescent, glandular beneath, laterals little smaller; petiole to 2 cm; petiolule 1 mm, stipules linear. Racemes axillary, to 1 cm long; flowers pink; bracts linear, ciliate; calyx 5-lobed, 1.5 mm, linear, pubescent; standard petal 3 x 1.5 mm, oblong-obovate; wings 2.5 x 1 mm; keel 3 x 1 mm, ciliate; staminal tube 2 mm, filaments to 1 mm, unequal; anthers apiculate; ovary 2 mm, subsessile, hirsute, style 2 mm.

Plant Location in Melghat : -

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Plant's Current Status : -

Plant's Cross Database Reference : 259142

Reference : Dhore M. A. (1984) The flora of melghat tiger reserve - https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/230040

Reference : ~ Dhore MA and Joshi PA; "Flora of Melghat Tiger Reserve"; Directorate, Project Tiger, Melghat (1988); PMID :

Kingdom : Plantae - Plants
Phylum : Tracheophyta
Subkingdom : Tracheobionta - Vascular plants
Superdivision : Spermatophyta - Seed plants
Division : Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class : Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons
Subclass : Rosidae
Order : Fabales
Family : Fabaceae / Leguminosae - Pea family
Genus : Indigofera L. - indigo
Species : Indigofera glandulosa J.C. Wendl.

Indigofera glandulosa J.C. Wendl.
Indigofera glandulosa J.C. Wendl.
Indigofera glandulosa J.C. Wendl.
Indigofera glandulosa J.C. Wendl.