''Indigofera hendecaphylla'', the creeping indigo or trailing indigo, is a species of flowering plant in the family

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. It is native to the Old World Tropics and Subtropics, and has been introduced to various locales, including Japan and Australia. It was widely introduced as a forage plant when it was thought to be conspecific with ''

Indigofera spicata ''Indigofera spicata'', the creeping indigo or trailing indigo, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is native to SubSaharan Africa, Madagascar, Mauritius, Réunion Réunion (; french: La Réunion, ; previously ''Île ...

'', and then shown to be toxic to nearly all livestock, with some uncertainty as to which species was tested.

Subtaxa

The following varieties are accepted: *''Indigofera hendecaphylla'' var. ''hendecaphylla''

References

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