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Mirbelia oxylobioides
Mountain mirbelia (Mirbelia oxylobioides) is a native shrub of south-eastern Australia's mountain woodlands, growing 1.5 to 3 m tall with orange-yellow and reddish-purple pea flowers from October to January. It is a native species best suited to cool, free-draining sites in its home region.
Mirbelia oxylobioides, commonly known as mountain mirbelia or sandstone bushpea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to south-eastern Australia. It is a low-lying or erect shrub with narrowly elliptic to egg-shaped leaves and orange-yellow and reddish-purple flowers arranged near the end of the branches.
Mountain mirbelia grows in shrubby woodland in mountainous country in south-eastern New South Wales, eastern Victoria and near Elderslie in Tasmania.
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