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Aeschynomene indica, also known as Indian jointvetch, kat sola, or curly indigo, is a legume species with a wide distribution across various continents. It is found in regions such as Belgium, France, The Netherlands, Great Britain, CO, KM, FM, VN, MU, SG, ID, IN, and MY. The plant is recognized by a variety of local names in different languages, including angiquinho, maricazinho, and he meng. It belongs to the genus Aeschynomene and is part of the Fabaceae family, known in English as the legume family.