Hovea acanthoclada | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Genus: | Hovea |
Species: | H. acanthoclada
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Binomial name | |
Hovea acanthoclada | |
Synonyms | |
Daviesia acanthoclada Turcz. |
Hovea acanthoclada, commonly known as thorny hovea,[2] is a flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is an upright, prickly shrub with small dark green leaves and purple-blue pea flowers in winter and spring. It is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia.