Swainsona stenodonta
Swainsona stenodonta | |
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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. stenodonta
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Binomial name | |
Swainsona stenodonta |
Swainsona stenodonta is a plant species in the family Fabaceae, native to the north-west of Western Australia.[1][2] It was first described in 1879 by Ferdinand von Mueller.[3][4]
It is an annual herb, growing from 30 cm to 1 m high on stony watercourses, sandstone and plains. The flowers are brown-red, purplish or blackish and seen from July to October.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Swainsona stenodonta F.Muell. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
- ^ a b "Swainsona stenodonta". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
- ^ "Swainsona stenodonta". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
- ^ Ferdinand von Mueller (1879), Fragmenta phytographiae Australiae (in Latin), vol. 11, Illustrator: Ludwig Becker, p. 70, doi:10.5962/BHL.TITLE.116758, Wikidata Q5477700
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