Dillwynia parvifolia Sims APNI*
Description: Spreading to erect shrub 0.3–1 m high; stems with minute, antrorse hairs.
Leaves spirally twisted, narrow-oblong, 1.5–4 mm long, apex shortly incurved and acuminate, tuberculate, glabrous.
Inflorescences umbellate, terminal, 1–6-flowered; peduncle up to 3 mm long; bracts and bracteoles 0.5–1 mm long. Calyx 3.5–4 mm long, glabrous externally, shortly ciliate. Standard 5–7 mm long.
Pod 3–5 mm long; seeds reticulate.
Distribution and occurrence: in dry sclerophyll forest on shale from the Cumberland Plain to the Clyde R.
NSW subdivisions: CC, SC, CT
Text by P.H. Weston & P.C. Jobson Taxon concept: Flora of NSW 2 (1991)
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