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Leptosema oxylobioides is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to Queensland. It is a shrub with winged, bendy stems and branches, leaves reduced to narrowly egg-shaped scales, orange-red to scarlet flowers, and elliptic, inflated and beaked pods.
This species grows on sandy or gravelly soils, often on steep ridges, in open woodland or forest in the Cook, North Kennedy, South Kennedy, Mitchell and Port Curtis district, and between Mount Garnet and Gladstone east of the Great Dividing Range.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Leptosema oxylobioides 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.
