Ashburton pea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Genus: | Swainsona |
Species: | S. maccullochiana
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Binomial name | |
Swainsona maccullochiana |
Swainsona maccullochiana, commonly known as Ashburton pea,[2] is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is an upright annual with purple-reddish, pink or bluish pea-like flowers from spring to summer and is endemic to Western Australia.