Bossiaea ensata

Sword bossiaea
Bossiaea ensata flowers. Royal National Park, NSW Australia.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Bossiaea
Species: B. ensata
Binomial name
Bossiaea ensata
DC.

Bossiaea ensata, commonly known as sword bossiaea, is a species of flowering plant in the pea family (Fabaceae) found in eastern Australia. It was first described by Augustin Pyramus de Candolle in 1825.[1][2] The species occurs in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria.[3]

References

  1. "Bossiaea ensata DC.". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  2. "Bossiaea ensata". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. Retrieved 2009-09-17.
  3. Wild Plants of Victoria (database). Viridans Biological Databases & Department of Sustainability and Environment. 2009.


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