| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Swainsona recta A.T.Lee trib. Galegeae |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Description | stems sparsely hirsute, leaves 3-6cm, leaflets 5-13, linear to narrowly lanceolate, 1-2cm, apex long tapered, abaxially sparsely pubescent, flowers 5-8mm, numerous, in raceme |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | soaked seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Australasia
Australia (New South Wales , Victoria) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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