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Aston's Dwarf Broom

Carmichaelia astonii

Aston's Dwarf Broom
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Fabaceae (Pea & bean family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
New Zealand South I. (Marlborough)
Climate
temperate

About

Carmichaelia astonii (common name Aston's dwarf broom) is a species of pea in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in South Island of New Zealand. Its conservation status (2018) is "Nationally vulnerable" under the New Zealand Threat Classification System. The flowers appear pea-like, are pink, with a darker centre.

Other Carmichaelia plants

Prostrate Broom · Common Broom · Pink Broom · Carmichaelia corrugata · Carmichaelia curta · Carmichaelia exsul · Pink Broom · Holloway's broom · Prostrate tangle broom · Coastal Tree Broom · Carmichaelia nana · Desert Broom

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Carmichaelia astonii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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