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Bossiaea prostrata R.Br. trib. Bossiaeeae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesBossiaea prostrata R.Br. trib. Bossiaeeae
SynonymsBossiaea humilis Meisn.
 Bossiaea linnaeoides G.Don
 Bossiaea nummularia Endl.
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Descriptionleaves alternate, leaflets solitary, ovate to orbiculate or oblong, shortly petiolate, stipules 1-2mm, flowers 6-10mm long, pedicels 1-2cm, calyx pubescent, petals equal
Size10-20cm
Colororange yellow
Bloomspring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Australasia
     Australia (New South Wales , Queensland , South Australia , Tasmania , Victoria)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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FABACEAE

Bossiaea prostrata R.Br., Bot. Mag. 36: t. 1493 (1812)

Synonyms:
Bossiaea humilis Meisn.
Bossiaea linnaeoides G.Don
Bossiaea nummularia Endl.
Platylobium ovatum Andrews

e. & s. Australia
50 NSW QLD SOA TAS VIC

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