Indigofera candicans

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Indigofera candicans
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Indigofera
Species:
I. candicans
Binomial name
Indigofera candicans

Indigofera candicans, the white-leaved indigo, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa. [1] [2] The stems and the undersides of the leaves are white. [3]

References

  1. "Indigofera candicans Aiton". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  2. "Indigofera candicans white-leaved indigo". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  3. Curtis, William (1792). "Indigofera candicans. White-Leaved Indigo". The Botanical Magazine; or Flower-Garden Displayed. 5: 198. Retrieved 8 August 2022.