Wild indigo

Tephrosia purpurea

''Tephrosia purpurea'' is a species of flowering plant in the pea family, Fabaceae, that has a pantropical distribution. It is a common wasteland weed. In many parts it is under cultivation as green manure crop. It is found throughout India and Sri Lanka in poor soils.
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Naming

Common names include:

Bengali: জংলী নীল , বন নীল।
English: Fish poison, Wild indigo
Hawaiian: ʻAuhuhu, Ahuhu, ʻAuhola, Hola
Hindi name: Sarphonk, Sharpunkha
Rajasthani: Masa
Tamil: Kolinchi , Kollukkai Velai ,kaaivelai
Telugu: Vempali , Pampara chettu
Malayalam: Kozhinnila
Kannada: Kaggi
Duk: Jangli-kulthi

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Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassEudicots
OrderFabales
FamilyFabaceae
GenusTephrosia
SpeciesT. purpurea
Photographed in
India
Cambodia