Platylobium formosum

Platylobium formosum

Overview

Platylobium formosum, the handsome flat-pea, is a trailing or scrambling shrub endemic to southeastern Australia. The genus name means broad pod and the sp

Platylobium formosum, the handsome flat-pea, is a trailing or scrambling shrub endemic to southeastern Australia. The genus name means broad pod and the species epithet formosum means beautiful, reflecting its attractive pea flowers in shades of yellow, orange, and deep red. It grows in heath and dry sclerophyll woodland, often across the Great Dividing Range.

Taxonomy

อันดับ Fabales
วงศ์ Fabaceae (Legume family)
Species Platylobium formosum

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What family does Platylobium formosum belong to?
Platylobium formosum (Platylobium formosum) belongs to the family Fabaceae in the order Fabales.

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