Daviesia latifolia
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| Daviesia latifolia Mount Buffalo National Park, Victoria | |
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Daviesia latifolia, commonly known as hop bitter-pea, is a shrub in the family Fabaceae. It usually grows to between 1 and 3 metres high and has large leaves with a prominent network of veins. Clusters of yellow and brown pea flowers are produced between September and December in the species native range.[2] The species was first formally described by botanist Robert Brown, his description published in Hortus Kewensis in 1811. It is endemic to eastern Australia.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Daviesia latifolia". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 2010-11-23.
- ^ Wild Plants of Victoria (database). Viridans Biological Databases & Department of Sustainability and Environment. 2009.