Indigofera densa
Fabaceae Faboideae Indigofereae
As at April 2024, 4 herbarium specimens
South African Red List status: LC
Global Distribution: NE2
Description (Compton's Flora of Swaziland*):
Indigofera densa - Perennial. Branches slender, erect, shrublike, stems almost hairless. Leaves short-stalked with c five narrow leaflets c 1 cm long x 2 mm wide, slightly silky-hairy. Inflorescences in axils of upper leaves, few-flowered; calyx very short, lobes triangular, blunt; corolla conspicuous, c 1,5 cm long, scarlet or lake, keel hairy along edge.
* Where species names have changed, these have been matched according to herbarium specimens quoted in this publication.
Notes:
Global distribution information: southern Africa includes southern Mozambique and southern Zimbabwe.
Restricted distribution has been based on an estimated extent of occurence of less than 100 000 km2 and/or an estimated area of occupancy of 100 km2, based on geo-referenced GBIF and iNaturalist data.
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