Senna artemisioides subsp. zygophylla (Benth.) Randell APNI* Synonyms: Senna artemisioides subsp. x zygophylla (Benth.) Randell APNI*
Cassia eremophila var. zygophylla (Benth.) Benth. APNI*
Description: Mature leaves with pinnae. Petioles terete. Pinnae flat, 2 mm or broader, sometimes inrolled and then appearing terete. Pinnae glabrous or silky hairy. Pinnae linear to elliptic. Pinnae glaucous, glabrous or glabrescent. 11Pinnae 5–10 times as long as broad, 18–40 mm long, 1 or 2 pairs, rarely more. Pinnae linear to elliptic, 2–4 mm wide, glaucous, hairs sparse, soft and straight; petiole 10–25 mm long.
Flowering: Flowers winter and spring.
Distribution and occurrence: Rocky slopes.
NSW subdivisions: NC, CC, NT, CT, NWS, CWS, SWS, NWP, SWP, NFWP, SFWP
Text by B. Wiecek
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