Plants of South Eastern New South Wales
Templetonia stenophylla
Common name
Leafy Templetonia
Family
Fabaceae
Where found
Dry forest, open situations, and near streams. Western Slopes.
Notes
Shrub to 0.6 m high, erect to prostrate. Stems more or less cylindrical to angular, more or less ridged, hairless. Leaves alternating up the stems, 1–7 cm long, 2–6 mm wide, tips with a short curved mucro, sometimes blunt. Flowers reddish brown and yellow, 10–12 mm long, pea shaped, with 5 petals, 2 joined together to form the keel. Flowers single or paired. Flowers: spring.
PlantNET description: http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Templetonia~stenophylla (accessed 9 February, 2021)
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