Swainsona burkittii

Swainsona burkittii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Swainsona
Species:
S. burkittii
Binomial name
Swainsona burkittii
Synonyms[1]

Swainsonia burkittii F.Muell. orth. var.

Habit in the Australian National Botanic Gardens

Swainsona burkittii, commonly known as woolly Darling pea,[2] is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to inland Australia. It is an erect or low-lying perennial with imparipinnate leaves usually with 15 to 30 egg-shaped to more or less circular leaflets, and racemes of up to fifty dark reddish-purple flowers.

  1. ^ a b "Swainsona burkittii". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
  2. ^ Thompson, Joy; James, Teresa A. "Swainsona burkittii". Royal Botanic Garden Sydney. Retrieved 1 November 2023.