SPECIMEN / FABACEAE
Swainsona formosa
Sturt's Desert Pea
Origin to be documented
Swainsona formosa, commonly known as Sturt's desert pea or Sturt pea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is native to the Northern Territory and all continental states of Australia, with the exception of Victoria. It is a prostrate annual or short lived perennial herb with imparipinnate leaves with about 15 elliptic to egg-shaped leaflets with the narrower end towards the base, and presents two to six racemes of usually red flowers.
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- Botanical family
- Fabaceae
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