| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Indigofera quinquefolia E.Mey. trib. Indigofereae |
| Bibliography | Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr.: 98 (1836) |
| Native Range | w. Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | thickets and steppes |
| Description | leaves shortly petiolate, palmately 5-pinnate, leaflets cuneate-oblong, revolute, subterete, adaxially canaliculate, mucronate, raceme shortly pedunculate, few flowered |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 1-3 months cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Anil quinquefolia (E.Mey.) Kuntze |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |