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Chorizema rhombeum

Chorizema rhombeum
Photo: Hugo Innes, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Fabaceae (Pea & bean family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
Western Australia (Darling, Eyre)
Climate
subtropical

About

Chorizema rhombeum is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the southwest of Western Australia. It is a prostrate to ascending or twining shrub with egg-shaped or rhombic leaves, and orange to pink, or red and yellow pea flowers.

Where it grows

Chorizema rhombeum grows on gentle slopes, river banks and on exposed coastal sites from about Perth to the Stirling Range in the Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain and Warren bioregions of south-western Western Australia.

Other Chorizema plants

Needle Leaved Chorizema · Chorizema carinatum · Chorizema circinale · Australian Flame Pea · Chorizema cytisoides · Yellow Eyed Flame Pea · Chorizema diversifolium · Chorizema genistoides · Orange Flame Pea · Chorizema humile · Holly Flame Pea · Chorizema nanum

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Chorizema rhombeum 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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