| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Swainsona sericea (A.T.Lee) J.M.Black ex H.Eichler trib. Galegeae |
| Bibliography | Suppl. Black‘s Fl. S. Austral., ed. 2: 193 (1965) |
| Native Range | se. Australia |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | thickets and steppes |
| Description | stems densely pubescent, leaves 2-7cm, leaflets 5-13, narrowly elliptic, acute, pubescent, flowers 2-8 in raceme, corolla 7-11mm long, pod obovoid, pubescent |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| 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 |
| Synonyms | Swainsona oroboides ssp. sericea A.T.Lee |
| Territory | 5 Australasia 50 Australia (NSW New South Wales, SOA South Australia, VIC Victoria) |