Indigofera coriacea Ait.
Frost-tender shrub with obovate leaves composed of 5 leaflets and dense heads of red or purple flowers. To 90cm. [Don].
Horticultural & Botanical History
Introduced to Europe in 1774. [JD].
History at Camden Park
Listed in the 1850 and 1857 catalogues [T.571/1850].
Notes
Published Dec 23, 2009 - 01:59 PM | Last updated Jul 21, 2010 - 12:22 PM
| Family | Fabaceae |
|---|---|
| Category | |
| Region of origin | South Africa |
| Synonyms |
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| Common Name | Indigo |
| Name in the Camden Park Record |
Indigofera coriacea |
| Confidence level | high |