Bossiaea fragrans
| Bossiaea fragrans | |
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| In the Australian National Botanic Gardens | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Bossiaea |
| Species: | B. fragrans
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| Binomial name | |
| Bossiaea fragrans | |
Pultenaea fragrans is a species of flowering plant in the family
Description
Bossiaea fragrans is an erect shrub that typically grows to a height of 1.0–2.5 m (3 ft 3 in – 8 ft 2 in) with flattened, winged
Taxonomy and naming
Bossiaea fragrans was first formally described in 2009 by Keith Leonard McDougall in the journal Telopea from specimens he collected in the Abercrombie Karst Conservation Area.[2][5]
Distribution and habitat
This bossiaea is only known from two populations near Abercrombie Caves on the southern tablelands of New South Wales where it grows in woodland.[3][6]
Conservation status
Bossiaea fragrans is listed as "critically endangered" under the Australian Government Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 and the New South Wales Government Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016.[3][6]
References
- ^ "Pultenaea fragrans". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- ^ a b McDougall, Keith L. (2009). "Four new species related to Bossiaea bracteosa F.Muell. ex Benth. in south-eastern Australia". Telopea. 12 (3): 356–358.
- ^ a b c Major, Richard. "Bossiaea fragrans - critically endangered species listing". New South Wales Government Department of Planning, Industry and Environment. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- ^ Wood, Betty. "Bossiaea fragrans". Lucid Keys. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- ^ "Bossiaea fragrans". APNI. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- ^ a b "Bossiaea fragrans". Royal Botanic Garden Sydney. Retrieved 29 July 2021.