-Plants (Kingdom Plantae)

-Vascular Plants (Phylum Tracheophyta)

-Flowering Plants (Subphylum Angiospermae)

-Dicots (Class Magnoliopsida)

-Legumes, Milkworts, and Allies (Order Fabales)

-Legumes (Family Fabaceae)

-Tribe Indigofereae

-Indigos (Genus Indigofera)

-Scarlet Pea (Indigofera miniata)

The Scarlet Pea, scientifically known as Indigofera miniata, is a perennial plant belonging to the legume family (Fabaceae). A relatively small plant, often growing as a low shrub or ground cover. Found in open woodlands, grasslands, and along roadsides.