Pultenaea tenuifolia

Pultenaea tenuifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Faboideae
Tribe:	Bossiaeeae
Genus:	Pultenaea
Species:	P. tenuifolia
Binomial name
	Pultenaea tenuifolia ; Sims[1]

Pultenaea tenuifolia, commonly known as the slender bush-pea, is a plant which is endemic to Australia. It is a procumbent shrub found in coastal areas of southern Australia and Tasmania with sandy and limestone soils. It has red and yellow flowers.[2][3]

The species was formally described in 1891 in the Botanical Magazine based on a cultivated specimen in England.[4]

References

"Pultenaea tenuifolia Sims". The Plant List. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
"Pultenaea tenuifolia". FloraBase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Western Australia. Retrieved 26 April 2012.
Longmore, Sue; Smithyman, Steve & Crawley, Matt (2010). Coastal Plants of the Bellarine Peninsula. Bellarine Catchment Network.
"Pultenaea tenuifolia". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 2 July 2013.

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[theplantlist-1] "Pultenaea tenuifolia Sims". The Plant List. Retrieved 2 July 2013.

[2] "Pultenaea tenuifolia". FloraBase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Western Australia. Retrieved 26 April 2012.

[3] Longmore, Sue; Smithyman, Steve & Crawley, Matt (2010). Coastal Plants of the Bellarine Peninsula. Bellarine Catchment Network.

[APNI-4] "Pultenaea tenuifolia". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 2 July 2013.