Hardenbergia perbrevidens
Appearance
Hardenbergia perbrevidens | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Genus: | Hardenbergia |
Species: | H. perbrevidens
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Binomial name | |
Hardenbergia perbrevidens R.J.F.Hend.[1] | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Hardenbergia perbrevidens is a species of flowering plant in the family
endemic to Queensland. It is a twiner with slender stems, trifoliate leaves with narrowly egg-shaped to narrowly elliptic leaflets, and racemes
of deep mauve to purple flowers with yellow marks.
Description
Hardenbergia perbrevidens is a slender, more or less
pod 45–65 mm (1.8–2.6 in) long. This hardenbergia is similar to H. violacea, but that species has simple leaves.[2][3]
Taxonomy
Hardenbergia perbrevidens was first formally described in 1985 by Rodney John Francis Henderson in the journal Austrobaileya.[2][4] The specific epithet (perbrevidens) refers to the short sepal lobes.[2]
Distribution and habitat
Hardenbergia perbrevidens is found in inland north-eastern Queensland where it grows in sandy soil.[2]
Conservation status
This species is listed as of "least concern" under the Queensland Government Nature Conservation Act 1992.[5]
References
- ^ a b "Hardenbergia perbrevidens". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ a b c d Henderson, Rodney J.F. (1985). "New species from Blackdown Tableland, central Queensland". Austrobaileya. 2 (2): 192–194. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
- ^ "Hardenbergia perbrevidens (Fabaceae)". Native Plants Queensland - Townsville Branch. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
- ^ "Hardenbergia perbrevidens". APNI. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
- ^ "Species profile—Hardenbergia perbrevidens". Government of Queensland Department of Environment and Science. Retrieved 24 October 2021.