False indigo

False Indigo is a non-unique, German name for several different plant genera or species. The term is sometimes used in:

  • Representatives of the genus Baptisia from the legume family, such as: Indigo lupine ( Baptisia australis)
  • Baptisia tinctoria
  • Representatives of the genus Amorpha from the legume family, such as: Amorpha canescens
  • Amorpha fruticosa

Occasionally, the name is used but also in:

  • Woad ( Isatis tinctoria ) of the family Brassicaceae
  • Disambiguation
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