Silky bush-pea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Genus: | Pultenaea |
Species: | P. prostrata
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Binomial name | |
Pultenaea prostrata | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Pultenaea polyota Hook.f. nom. inval., pro syn. |
Pultenaea prostrata, commonly known as silky bush-pea,[2] is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to south-eastern Australia. It is a small, rigid, wiry, low-lying or prostrate shrub with cylindrical leaves, and yellow, red and purple-brown flowers.