Oxylobium robustum

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Conservation status: Least Concern

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Flowers:

• Flowers in short terminal and axillary racemes

• Bracts lanceolate, short; bracteoles linear-lanceolate, variable in length

• Calyx c. 7 mm long, densely pubescent

• Corolla yellow-orange, 8–12 mm long

• Ovary sessile, ovules 8–12

Fruit:                            

• Pod 7–10 mm long, short-oblong, obliquely beaked, often laterally compressed, pubescent

Leaves:         

• Leaves irregularly opposite or whorled, linear to narrow-lanceolate, 2.5–8.0 cm long, 3–1 mm wide

• Apex pungent-pointed, margins recurved

• Upper surface with small tubercules, ± reticulate and glabrous, lower surface tomentose

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Stem & branches: 

• Stems yellow or white tomentose

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Habit:        

• Shrub or small tree, often to 3 m high

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Sources of information:

• https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Oxylobium~robustum (2024)

• https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/details/?id=15171    (2024)