Plants of South Eastern New South Wales
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Viminaria juncea
Golden spray, Native broom
Fabaceae
Woodland, moist heath, moist sites, and swamps. Coast and ranges. Eastern edge of the tablelands west of Sydney.
Shrub, usually to 5 m tall. Stems cylindrical, wiry, striate, hairless, upright or weeping. Juvenile leaves compound, with 1-3 leaflets, each mostly 1-6 cm long, 3–15 mm wide. Mature leaves reduced to slender leaf stalks 3-25 cm long. Flowers yellow to orange, often with red blotches, keel usually reddish. Flowers about 8-10 mm long, pea shaped, with 5 petals, 2 joined together to form the keel, in clusters more than 20 cm long. Flowers spring-summer.
PlantNET description: http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Viminaria~juncea (accessed 11 February, 2021)
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