Botanical name

Indigofera ovata

Family

Fabaceae
Indigofera ovata
Indigofera ovata
Indigofera ovata
Indigofera ovata

Description

Slender, prostrate or trailing shrublet up to 20cm. Leaves 1-foliolate, subsessile, ovate-oblong, smooth, leathery; stipules awl-shaped. Flowers in racemes on slender stalks, pink, mauve or reddish.

Habitat

Mountain fynbos, often high

Flower Date

September to January mostly seen after fire