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==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=adavi Adavi neeli, adavi Adavi hurali, honnaavarikekoggaliHonnaavarikekoggali|ml=kattamariKattamari, kazhinnilaKazhinnila, korinilKorinil|sa=neelabralakratiNeelabralakrati, banapunkhaBanapunkha, sarapunkhaSarapunkha, poonkhiePoonkhie|ta=kattukkolincaiKattukkolincai, kollilaiKollilai, kolunchiKolunchi|te=bonta Bonta vempali, pamparachettuPamparachettu, tella Tella vempali|hi=banBan-nil, sarphankhaSarphankha, sarphokaSarphoka, biyaniBiyani|en=Wild indigo}}.<ref name="Common names"/>
==Properties==
===Flower===
{{Flower|Bisexual|Pseudoracemes7 mm long|Pink-purple||Flowers ca. 7 mm long, Pea flower in few-floweredshape, leaf-opposed, pseudoracemes; pedicels 3-4 mm long; bracts c. 2 mm long. Calyx 3Flowering season is September-4 mm long., pubescent; lobes subulate. Petals pink to purplish; standard c. 4 mm broad, orbicular. Staminal tube to 4 mm long.February}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|A Pod|2.5-4 x 0.3-0.4 cm| linearLinear-oblong||seeds Seeds 5-7, ellipsoidEllipsoid, dark brown.|Fruiting season is October-March}}
===Other features===
<references>
<ref name="Uses">[https://www.planetayurveda.com/library/sharpunkha-tephrosia-purpurea Uses]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">Flowering plant Kappatagudda - A Repertoire of Kerala ver.2 Medicianal Plants of Gadag by Yashpal Kshirasagar and Sonal Vrishni, NPage No. Sasidharan364</ref>
<ref name="Common names">[http://envis.frlht.org/bot_search Vernacular names]</ref>
<ref name="Chemical Composition">[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3140110/#:~:text=purpurea%20have%20demonstrated%20the%20presence,of%20aerial%20parts%20of%20T. Chemical Composition]</ref>
