Indigofera astragalina DC. (Syn. Indigofera hirsuta sensu auct.);
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Images by J.M.Garg 

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in-dee-GO-fer-uh — bearing indigo … Dave’s Botanary
as-trag-al-I-nuh — resembling Astragalus; flowers resemble those of AstragalusHerbarium JCBDave’s Botanary
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commonly known as: silky indigoHindi: अंधी नील andhi-neel, दागड़िया dagadiaMarathi: फूलझडी phuljhadi, रानमेथी raanmethi
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in-dee-GO-fer-uh — bearing indigo
¿ ass-TRA-gah-lin-uh ? —
Oct 2, 2011 … at Karnala Bird Sanctuary, Maharashtra
commonly known as: hairy indigo, silky indigo • Marathi: फूलझडी phuljhadi, रानमेथी raanmethi
Native to: tropical & s Africa, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar; naturalized in West Indies
some views: Sep 26, 2009 … off MSH60 near Kolad, Maharashtra
Sep 25, 2009 … at Sarasgad near Pali, Maharashtra
Oct 2, 2011 … at Karnala Bird Sanctuary, Maharashtra
Oct 15, 2011 … at Halabhavi, Karnataka

The characters which matched from your pictures with the description in books
—-Herb or undershrub. HAIRY.Leaflets 5-11 opposite; imparipinnate, appressed hairy on both surfaces
Mainly Pods –Densely pubescent, not torulose? deflexed
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indigofera id:  hi, is this Indigofera astragalina?
Date/Time- 27.08.12 / 10 am
Location- Palghar tehsil, Thane district , Maharashtra
Habitat- growing in an open land.
Plant Habit- an erect herb reaching at the height of about half to one metre.

Yes this seems to be I. astragalina.


To me, yes it is.


yes it looks like Indigofera astragalina DC. check the number of leaflets are between 7-11 numbers.



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Wild Plant For ID : Lalbagh,Bangalore : 131213 : AK-15 :  Attachments (3). 3 posts by 2 authors.
A small plant seen growing wild inside the garden.
Indigofera species?


Seems I. astragalina.


Thanks for the id.
It does seem to be correct.


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Fabaceae (Faboideae) Fortnight :: For Validation-Indigofera astragalina:: GV :: NS OCT 61/61 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (5)
This species was shot from Gori Valley area, I hope this can be Indigofera astragalina, please correct/validate as applicable..

I think you are right … Pl. see Indigofera astragalina


Yes to me too …, Indigofera astragalina.


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Fabaceae (Faboideae) Fortnight :: Indigofera astraglina ? :: Morni :: NS OCT 60/60 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (4).
If my id is right, these images, recorded from Morni hills, belong to Indigofera astragalina..



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Fabaceae (Faboideae) Fortnight :: Indigofera astraglina ? :: Morni :: NS OCT 60/60 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (4)
If my id is right, these images, recorded from Morni hills, belong to Indigofera astragalina..

I think you are right … Pl. see Indigofera astragalina


Yes to Indigofera astragalina from me


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Herb ID request – RK39 – 28-Oct-2012 : 5 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (4)
Request identification of this short herb clicked in Tungareshwar, it is about 1.5 feet in height.

This is a species of Indigofera possibly the Silky Indigo [I. astragalina].


Thanks, … I think it matches with Indigofera astragalina DC.


yes it matches with Indigofera astragalina



Images by Anurag Sharma (Identified & Inserted by J.M.Garg)

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ANSEPT55 Fabaceae herb for ID : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (5).

Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple Hill
Bannerghatta
20th September 2014

Indigofera hirsuta


I think it should be Indigofera astragalina rather than Indigofera hirsuta, as per images and details herein.



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Identification VST4 : 5 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (3)
Kindly identify the herb.
Date/Time- 19 OCT 2019
Location-Place, Altitude, GPS-  Shivgange Hill, Near Dabaspete, Karnataka, 13° 10′ 16.62” N 77° 13′ 27.90” E. Altitude 1152
Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Wild
Plant Habit-Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Herb
Height/Length- 70 cm.
Flowers – Pale orange, Fabaceae family
My guess – Indigofera astragalina 

At first glance, you may be right.


Indigofera hirsuta,


I guess ID is correct !


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via Species‎ > ‎I‎ > Indigofera astragalina DC. … family: Fabaceae

Flowers of India Discussions at efloraofindia more views in flickr more views on Google Earth
in-dee-GO-fer-uh — bearing indigoDave’s Botanary
as-trag-al-I-nuh — resembling Astragalus; flowers resemble those of AstragalusHerbarium JCBDave’s Botanary
commonly known as: silky indigoMarathi: फूलझडी phuljhadi, रानमेथी raanmethi
botanical names: Indigofera astragalina DC. … synonyms: Indigofera hirsuta sensu auct. … The Plants List (2013). Version 1.1.
September 25, 2010 … Sarasgad, near Pali


Names update:

in-dee-GO-fer-uh — bearing indigo … Dave’s Botanary

as-trag-al-I-nuh — meaning obscure … The biologist’s handbook of pronunciations by Jaeger, Edmund Carroll

commonly known as: hairy indigo, silky indigo • Hindi: अंधी नील andhi-neel, दागड़िया dagadia • Marathi: फूलझडी phuljhadi, रानमेथी raanmethi

botanical namesIndigofera astragalina DC. … heterotypic synonymsIndigofera karaiyarensis Rajakumar, Selvak., S.Murug. & Chellap. • Indigofera thoothukudiensis Gayathri Devi, Gnana Ranjitha, Selvak. & Rajakumar … POWO

Bibliography / etymology

~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
hairy indigo
silky indigo
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
अंधी नील andhi-neel
दागड़िया dagadia
  • Many thanks to Krishna Chandra Singh Sanger for help with this name … facebook
  • name variant दगड़िया dagadia found on internet
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
फुलझडी phuljhadi
  • name coined, for want of name, by Shrikant Ingalhalikar, the author of Further Flowers of Sahyadri, the second among the three field guides to identify plants of northern Western Ghats of India, based on flowers
रानमेथी raanmethi
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~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in states of India ~~~~~
almost throughout India: Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Dadra-Nagar-Haveli, Delhi, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jamu-Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhaya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Pondicherry, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal … no names found / given, in most languages of India

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Goa, August 2021 :: Fabaceae for ID :: ARK2021-111: 6 images- 3 high res.

This was clicked at Cabo de Rama for in Goa in August 2021.
This was clicked in the evening, hence may be the flowers are not open.
Requested to please ID.

Indigofera astragaliana



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