Description
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Perennial herb, stem erect, branches pubescent when young. Leaf imparipinnately compound, 2-6 rarely 8 cm long; leaflets 5-11, c. 9-25 mm long, 4-11 mm broad, elliptical to oblong, acute, obtuse rarely emarginate, cuspidate; petiolule c. 1 mm long; stipels c. 1-2 mm long; stipules c. 5 mm long. Inflorescence a pedunculate raceme, peduncle c. 9-25 mm long. Bract c. 1 mm long, caducous. Pedicel c. 3-4 mm long. Calyx c. 3.5-4.0 mm long, teeth c. 2.0-2.5 mm long. Vexillum c. 9-10 mm long. Fruit glabrous, dehiscent.
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Distribution
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Distribution: Kashmir; India, E.Punjab.
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Indigofera himalayensis: Brief Summary
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Indigofera himalayensis, the Himalayan indigo, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to the western Himalayas. A deciduous shrub reaching 1.5 m (5 ft), its 'Silk Road' cultivar is readily available in commerce.
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