Swainsona Salisb.
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Nomenclature
Salisb.
Salisb.
1806
Pl. 18
ICN
genus
Swainsona
Classification
Subordinates
Descriptions
Swainsona Salisb.
Infl. racemose, axillary, pedunculate. Pedicels short, bracteate. Calyx with 5 subequal teeth, pilose within, sts also without. Standard about orbicular, ± retuse; keel sts spirally coiled. Stamens diadelphous, ovules us. ∞, subsessile to stipitate. Style adaxially bearded; stigma terminal, minute. Pods with ridged, ventral, ± intruded suture, walls subcoriac. to membr. Herbs and subshrubs with imparipinnate, stipulate lvs, lflts opp. to subopp. Over 50 Australian spp., and one sp. endemic to N.Z.
Taxonomic concepts
Metadata
db58c0b8-7409-43f9-96ab-0c909d0867bb
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
28 June 2007