Cactus bossiaea | |
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Bossiaea walkeri in Maranoa Gardens | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Genus: | Bossiaea |
Species: | B. walkeri
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Binomial name | |
Bossiaea walkeri | |
Occurrence data from AVH |
Bossiaea walkeri, commonly known as cactus bossiaea, cactus pea,[2] or Walker's stick bush,[3] is a species of flowering plant in the pea family (Fabaceae) and is endemic to southern mainland Australia. It is a rigid, much-branched shrub with flattened, winged cladodes and red, pea-like flowers between July and November in the species' native range.