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Fabaceae

River indigo

Indigofera jucunda Schrire

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Indigofera

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River indigo: Indigofera jucunda , inflorescences; Manie van der Schijff Botanical Garden, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (4)
Afrikaans
Pronkverfbos, Rivierverfbos
English
River indigo, Showy indigo
Xhosa
Umsipane
Zulu
Isiphungo, Umnukambiba

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Sources: classification from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.