Hovea trisperma
| Hovea trisperma | |
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| Hovea trisperma | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Genus: | Hovea |
| Species: | H. trisperma |
| Binomial name | |
| Hovea trisperma Benth. | |
Hovea trisperma, commonly called the common Hovea, is an evergreen shrub in the Fabaceae family. It is native to Australia.
Description
The common Hovea is a perennial short stemmed woody shrub 10 centimetres (4 in) to 70 centimetres (28 in) tall. It is native to south-west Western Australia.[1] The foliage has needle-like green leaves. The flowers are blue or purple (or very rarely white) and appear between May and November.[2]
References
- ↑ "Florabase Hovea trisperma". 1999. Retrieved 2007-10-02.
- ↑ "www.rareplants.de/ Hovea trisperma". 2007. Retrieved 2007-10-02.
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