alfafa-do-pará vs Trailing indigo

Indigofera hirsuta compared with Indigofera hendecaphylla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alfafa-do-pará	Trailing indigo
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Indigofera	Indigofera
Species	Indigofera hirsuta	Indigofera hendecaphylla

Evolutionary Relationship

alfafa-do-pará and Trailing indigo share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Indigofera.

Conservation Status

alfafa-do-pará

NE — Not Evaluated

Trailing indigo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alfafa-do-pará	Trailing indigo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alfafa-do-pará

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Guinea, Madagascar), Asia (Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Nauru, Papua New Guinea), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Paraguay).

Trailing indigo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Comoros, Madagascar, Taiwan, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇰🇲 Comoros 🇲🇬 Madagascar 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇺🇸 United States