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Indigofera sessiliflora DC.

Description

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Trailing annual, branches canescent white. Leaf imparipinnately compound, petiole c. 4.5-10 mm long, leaflets 5-7, alternate, c. 4-10 mm long, c. 3.5-4.5 mm broad, oblanceolate or elliptic, obtuse, pubescent on both sides; stipules linear, acute, hairy. Inflorescence a sessile head. Bract minute acute, pubescent. Flower sessile. Calyx 3.5-4.5 mm long, teeth long, linear, hairy. Corolla red, c. 3-5 mm long. Fruit c. 6-12 mm long, linear, pubescent, torulose, 3-6-seeded.
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
bibliographic citation
Flora of Pakistan Vol. 0: 74 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Flora of Pakistan @ eFloras.org
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S. I. Ali & M. Qaiser
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Distribution

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Distribution: Pakistan, (Sind, Punjab); Arabia; Eritrea; Sudan; Nigeria, Senegal.
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
bibliographic citation
Flora of Pakistan Vol. 0: 74 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
source
Flora of Pakistan @ eFloras.org
editor
S. I. Ali & M. Qaiser
project
eFloras.org
original
visit source
partner site
eFloras

Flower/Fruit

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Fl. Per.: February-April.
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cc-by-nc-sa-3.0
copyright
Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
bibliographic citation
Flora of Pakistan Vol. 0: 74 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
source
Flora of Pakistan @ eFloras.org
editor
S. I. Ali & M. Qaiser
project
eFloras.org
original
visit source
partner site
eFloras