Scientific Name: Pultenaea sericea
Common Name: chaffy bushpea
Family Classification (Clade): Eudicots
Family: Fabaceae
Threatened Species Status: Vulnerable
Permit: It is an offence to collect, disturb, damage or destroy this species unless under permit.
Form Description: Small, straggling shrub with hairy branches.
Height (m): 0.2 – 0.8
Flowers: Yellow pea flowers borne in short, dense racemes or heads at the end of branches.
Fruit: Seed pod – flattened pod, covered in silky hairs.
Municipality
No data available for this species
Plant Communities
Heath
Habitat Notes
Near the coast in the north-east.
Site Tolerance
Moist
Soil Tolerance
Sandy, Clay
General Notes
Susceptible to Phytophthora cinnamomi.
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