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Narrowleaf Indigo |
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| Vernacular name | Torki | |
| Scientific name | Indigofera linifolia (L.f.) Retz. , Hedysarum linifolium L. | |
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| Season | Kharif | |
| Description | ||
| Plant | Shrubs or herbs, generally pubescent, hairs medifixed appressed, sometimes basifixed hairs, slender,prostrate or erect annual or bushy perennial, growing to 50 cm tall. | |
| Leaves | Leaves pinnate or imparipinnate or palmately trifoliolate or unifoliolate or simple; leaflets entire; stipules present. | Photo Gallery |
| Flower | Inflorescence an axillary raceme or spike or solitary axillary. Bract - caducous, bracteoles absent. Vexillum sessile or clawed. Wing slightly cohering with the keel. Keel gibbous on each side and often spurred . | |
| Fruit/ seed | Fruit linear or globose, terete , 4-3-seeded or compressed; Seeds globose to cylindric, truncate, compressed or quadrate. | |
| Habitat and distribution | Bund s of field | |
| Flowering and fruiting | July - December | |
| Associated with | Upland flora | |
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