Oxylobium ellipticum

Common Shaggy Pea at Tinderry, NSW

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Oxylobium ellipticum BettyDonWood 22 Oct 2018
Oxylobium ellipticum BettyDonWood 22 Oct 2018
Pultenaea procumbens BettyDonWood 22 Oct 2018
Unverified Harrisi 22 Oct 2018

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Max height approx 1.2m. Just starting to flower! Jewel beetles already onto it !

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   23 Oct 2018
The turned down leaf margins don't look right for Pultenaea procumbens and the flower heads look more like those of Oxylobium ellipticum or Mirbelia oxylobioides. The stated height is about twice that of what I've seen for P. procumbens in the field.
   23 Oct 2018
Thanks Ken. You are right.

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  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 21 Oct 2018 04:21 PM Recorded on
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