Daviesia pubigera A.Cunn. ex Benth. APNI*
Description: Shrub to 2 m high; ± hispid.
Phyllodes narrow-ovate to linear, 4–20 mm long, 1.5–3 mm wide, pungent, apex short-acuminate or acute, base rounded or cuneate, upper surface convex, margins recurved; midrib prominent above; venation obscure.
Racemes reduced to 1 flower; flower stalk 3–8 mm long. Calyx 2.8–3.3 mm long including c. 0.5 mm receptacle; upper 2 united in a truncate retuse lip.
Pod 8–10 mm long, c. 5.5 mm wide.
Flowering: September–December
Distribution and occurrence: Grows in dry sclerophyll forest in sandy, often skeletal soils; north from Boorowa.
NSW subdivisions: CT, NWS, CWS, NWP
Text by M. D. Crisp Taxon concept: Flora of NSW 2 (1991)
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