Low perennial to almost prostrate shrublet ; up to 20 cm long . Stems and branches arising from a basal woody stock ; older stems brownish white , younger grey-green to white , densely appressed white-hairy . Leaves imparipinnate with 3-5 leaflets ; stipules linear , brown ; leaflets 6-15 x 4-10 mm , alternate , loblong to obovate , apex acute to obtuse , base tapering , margins entire , ± glabrous to hairy on the upper surface , hairy beneath . Inflorescences in axillary racemes , shortly pedicellate . Flowers reddish purple , ± 5 mm , deflexed after maturation ; calyx ± 4 mm , lobes linear . Fruit pods , 18-20 x 1-2 mm , not flattened , reflexing downwards , very narrow , baked , brown , 5–8-seeded . Seeds cuboid , orange . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 2) .
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Not Evaluated (NE)
Not Common
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Indigofera boranensis Chiov.
Indigofera insularis Chiov.
Indigofera phillipsiae Baker f.
Indigofera viridiflora Chiov.
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Not used traditionally
*POWO (2022). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org *Ghazanfar, S. (2007). Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, vol.2: Crassulaceae – Apiaceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium (Scripta Botanica Begica, Vol. 36). ISBN 9789072619747 ISSN 0779-2387. *https://en.wikipedia.org *Gledhill, D. (2008). The Names of Plants. Fourth Edition. Cambridge University Press, UK. ISBN 978-0-521-86645-3 ISSN 978-0-521-68553-5. *Patzelt, A. & al. (2020). Studies in the flora of Arabia: XXXIV. Sixty new records from the Sultanate of Oman Edinburgh Journal of Botany 77: 413-437.
