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Field Notes

Description:

Small (~10 mm-wide) purple flowers. Climber with long (~40 mm), narrow (<~8 mm) leaves.

Habitat:

Spotted in understorey in dry sclerophyll forest in the Burrinjuck Nature Reserve in New South Wales, Australia.

Notes:

Possibly Hardenbergia violacea or Hovea linearis?

Species ID Suggestions

Purple Coral Pea

Hardenbergia violacea

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Comments (2)
StephenSolomons
Also false sarsaparilla. This is the one mentioned in government reports as being in the Burrinjuk area
lori.tas
Looks just like the Hardenbergia that grows in my yard.

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Flora & Fauna of New South Wales
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PublishedAugust 12, 2012

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