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Dillwynia palustris

Family
Fabaceae (Pea & bean family)
Grows as
Shrub
Water
Likes moisture
Native range
New South Wales (S. Tablelands)
Climate
subtropical

About

Dillwynia palustris is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the Snowy Mountains in New South Wales. It is a weakly ascending to low-lying shrub with glabrous stems, linear, spirally twisted leaves and orange or yellow flowers with red markings.

Where it grows

This dillwynia grows in the ecotone between open woodland with a grassy understorey and swamps with permanent water. It is only known from three areas near the Tumut River catchment, near Talbingo and near Brindabella.

Other Dillwynia plants

Dillwynia acerosa · Dillwynia acicularis · Dillwynia brunioides · Grey Parrot Pea · Dillwynia crispii · Dillwynia dillwynioides · Dillwynia divaricata · Dillwynia elegans · Eggs And Bacon · Smooth Parrot Pea · Dillwynia glaucula · Downy Parrot Pea

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Dillwynia palustris 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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