| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Swainsona recta A.T.Lee trib. Galegeae |
| Bibliography | Contr. New South Wales Natl. Herb. 1: 250 (1948) |
| Native Range | se. Australia |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | thickets and steppes |
| 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 | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | soaked seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 5 Australasia 50 Australia (NSW New South Wales, VIC Victoria) |