Indigofera hirsuta L., 1753 39% complete

Hairy indigo

Sp. Pl.: 751 (1753)


Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Indigofera hirsuta, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced6 Differs from sources3 Source not recorded15 Not on the record9 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author L. No source recorded
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Bibliography Sp. Pl.: 751 (1753) No source recorded
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Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
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Rank species No source recorded
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Status accepted No source recorded
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Year 1753 No source recorded
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Descriptive
Common name Hairy indigo No source recorded
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Observations Tropics & Subtropics No source recorded
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Morphology
Average height 152 cm Differs from sources
Biological type empty Not on the record
Flower color purple Differs from sources
Flower conspicuous true No source recorded
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Foliage color green Sourced
Foliage texture fine Sourced
Fruit color brown Differs from sources
Fruit conspicuous false No source recorded
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Fruit shape legume Sourced
Growth form Bunch No source recorded
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Growth habit Subshrub, Forb/herb No source recorded
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Growth rate Moderate Sourced
Inflorescence type empty Not on the record
Maximum height empty No source recorded
1 earlier or rejected value
  • Rejected 100 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 3 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 28, 92, 882 below the average height (152 cm) of the same record
Not on the record
Vegetable false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phenology
Duration annual, perennial
  • annual, perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 12 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 28, 92, 460, 882
Sourced
Fruit months empty
  • feb, mar, apr, may, jun, jul · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 882
Not on the record
Ecology
Nitrogen fixation High Sourced
Ph maximum pH 8 No source recorded
Source not recorded
Ph minimum pH 5 No source recorded
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Cultivation
Minimum root depth empty Not on the record
Other
Halophyte status — Not on the record
Propagation method — Not on the record
Salt tolerance — Not on the record
Shade tolerance — Not on the record