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Sphaerolobium nudiflorum is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a shrub that typically grows to a height of 15–60 cm (5.9–23.6 in) and has yellow or orange flowers from October to January. It was first formally described in 1844 by Carl Meissner who gave it the name Roea nudiflora in Lehmann's Plantae Preissianae. In 1864, George Bentham changed the name to Sphaerolobium nudiflorum in Flora Australiensis The specific epithet (nudiflorum) means "bare-flowered".
This pea grows on flats and granite hills in the Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest and Warren bioregions of south-western Western Australia and is listed as "not threatened" by the Government of Western Australia Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
Grampians Globe Pea · Sphaerolobium alatum · Sphaerolobium benetectum · Sphaerolobium calcicola · Sphaerolobium daviesioides · Sphaerolobium drummondii · Sphaerolobium fornicatum · Sphaerolobium gracile · Sphaerolobium grandiflorum · Sphaerolobium hygrophilum · Sphaerolobium linophyllum · Sphaerolobium macranthum
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Sphaerolobium nudiflorum 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.
