I. hirsuta has leaves with horizontal sitting stalks, red and white hairs. Each leaf has 7 strands. Each strand is ovoid with a rounded base and tip, green, white hair, a main vein in the middle with several small pinnate veins.
The inflorescences in panicles at the ends of the stems are green and hairy. The flowers are lined on long, erect stalks, the crown is reddish and hairy. The pistil sticks out of the crown.
The pods are tubular, long, green and hairy.
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Subphylum: Angiospermae
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Indigofereae
Genus: Indigofera
Species: Indigofera hirsuta
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