Indigofera hirsuta

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Indigofera hirsuta
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae ⁄ Leguminosae
Genus: Indigofera
Species: I. hirsuta
Binomial name
Indigofera hirsuta
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Natural range of Indigofera hirsuta from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Description

hairy indigo

Distribution

Ecology

Habitat

Phenology

Seed dispersal

Seed bank and germination

Fire ecology

Pollination

Mark Deyrup at Archbold Biological Station observed these Hymenoptera species on Indigofera hirsuta:

Megachilidae: Anthidiellum notatum rufomaculatum

Megachilidae: Anthidiellum perplexum

Megachilidae: Megachile albitarsis

Megachilidae: Megachile brevis pseudobrevis

Megachilidae: Megachile exilis parexilis

Megachilidae: Megachile mendica

Megachilidae: Megachile petulans

Use by animals

Diseases and parasites

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

Photo Gallery

References and notes