Red Swainson-pea
Swainsona plagiotropis
Attractive perennial herb, with narrow leaflets and large red flowers with a twisted keel-petal.
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Flora Type | Herbs |
| Distinctive Features | Two bottom petals are fused to form a keel which is characteristically twisted. |
| Biology | Perennial. A nationally vulnerable species found only in the Riverina on heavy soils. |
| Native Status | Native |
| Flowering Time | Aug-Nov |