Plants of the Castlemaine District
Austral Indigo - native (Indigofera australis)
Family: Fabaceae (Pea family).
Native.
Occurrence: Widely scattered.
Identification:
- it is a shrub
- the leaves are divided into leaflets
- it has sprays of red-pink pea flowers.
Photo 1, 2: Austral Indigo in flower. Kaweka Wildflower Reserve, where planted. 3: Shrub. Expedition Pass.