| Synonyms: |
Indigofera hilaris Eckl. & Zeyh. var. microscypha (Baker) J.B. Gillett |
| Common names: | |
| Frequency: | Local |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
Suffrutex shrub. |
| Type location: |
Malawi |
| Notes: | |
| Derivation of specific name: | |
| Habitat: | Montane grassland |
| Altitude range: (metres) | 1200 - 2100 m |
| Flowering time: | |
| Worldwide distribution: | Southwestern Tanzania and northern Malawi. |
| FZ divisions: | N |
| Growth form(s): | |
| Endemic status: | Near Endemic |
| Red data list status: | Lower Risk - near threatened |
| Insects associated with this species: | |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Schrire, B.D. (2012). Papilionoideae-Indigofereae Flora Zambesiaca 3(4) Pages 220 - 222. (Includes a picture). Willis, C.K., Burrows, J.E., Fish, L., Phiri, P.S.M., Chikuni, A.C. & Golding, J. (2001). Developing a greater understanding of the flora of the Nyika Syst. Geogr. Pl. 71(2) Page 999. as Indigofera hilaris var. microscypha |