Daviesia ulicifolia

Daviesia ulicifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Genus:	Daviesia
Species:	D. ulicifolia
Binomial name
Daviesia ulicifolia Andrews[1]
Synonyms
Daviesia genistoides G.Lodd. & W.Lodd. Daviesia ruscifolia A.Cunn. ex Benth. Daviesia ulicina Sm. nom. inval.

Daviesia ulicifolia, commonly known as Gorse Bitter Pea, is a spiny shrub species in the family Fabaceae. It is endemic to Australia. It grows to 2 metres and has yellow and red pea flowers, produced between May and January in the species native range.^[2]

The species was first formally described by English botanist Henry Charles Andrews in 1803 in The Botanist's Repository for New, and Rare Plants.^[1]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Daviesia ulicifolia". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. http://www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/apni?TAXON_NAME=Daviesia+ulicifolia. Retrieved 2010-06-19. 
2. ^ "Daviesia ulicifolia". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Daviesia~ulicifolia. Retrieved 2010-06-19.