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Hardenbergia violacea

Hardenbergia violacea

Photo by Mark Ridgway
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Field Notes

Description:

A tough, evergreen woody stemmed climber, with dark green leathery leaves and clusters of dark purple flowers in winter to spring.

Habitat:

At the margin of a state conservation forest and reservoir. I guessed it to be a sunny to semi-shaded location.

Notes:

Also called Purple coral pea, Happy wanderer, Native lilac, Waraburra, Vine lilac and Lilac vine.

Natural distribution
http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Caulinia+monophylla+var.+monophylla

Reference Links:

Facts about Coral-pea (Hardenbergia violacea), Hardenbergia violacea, Conservation of native Hardenbergia violacea | Royal Tasmanian Botanical Garde…

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