Skip to main content

Native Indigo

Indigofera australis

Photo by Mr.Swift
Published on Project Noah
Zoom
NominateNominate for Wildlife Photograph of the Month
reportFlag Spotting

-41.4744, 147.154

Field Notes

Description:

Dark green oval leaves with pink/purple flowers.

Reference Links:

Indigofera australis - Growing Native Plants

Species ID Suggestions

Native Indigo

Indigofera australis
AshleyT
1

Comments (8)
AshleyT
Haha well it won't bother me if you continue thinking that!
Mr.Swift
I'm impressed. For all I knew you're pro!
AshleyT
You're welcome! That was the first plant ID suggestion I have ever given, I'm really glad you agree with it haha :)
Mr.Swift
AshleyT - thanks :D I just googled it - right on!
AshleyT
I'm about 95% sure on that ID :)
Ashish
In India we find similar Indigofera genus flowers in herb plants
Ashish
Structure typical of Fabaceae family and leafs too opposite type.
Mr.Swift
I hope this isn't an introduced 'weed' - it's quite pretty :)
Photographed
PublishedOctober 19, 2012

Community Sponsor

Butterfly
Become a Community Sponsor and Help Grow our Global Movement!

Accelerate our Mission to Photograph 
Every Species in the World!

Butterflies icon
Become a Community Sponsor

Wildlife Community

Wildlife Community

Join a worldwide community passionate about wildlife and nature!

Join Project Noah

Nature School

Nature School

Transform your green space into a curiosity-creating nature classroom!

Visit Nature School

Wildlife Game

Wildlife Game

Defend wildlife throughout the jungle in thrilling nature game!

Play Baboon

Nature & Conservation Organizations

Brands & Mission-Focused Companies