Neptunia dimorphantha

Neptunia dimorphantha
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Mimosoideae
Genus:	Neptunia
Species:	N. dimorphantha
Binomial name
Neptunia dimorphantha Domin
Synonyms
Neptunia dimorphantha var. clementii Domin Neptunia dimorphantha var. dimorphantha Domin

Neptunia dimorphantha, commonly known as Sensitive Plant, is a trailing perennial plant from Australia in the legume family Fabaceae. It produces yellow flowers between July and November.^[1][2]

The species was first formally described by Czech botanist Karel Domin in 1930 in Bibliotheca Botanica, based on a collection in Queensland.^[3]

References

1. ^ "Neptunia dimorphantha". FloraBase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Government of Western Australia. http://florabase.dec.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/3614. 
2. ^ "Neptunia dimorphantha Domin". 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=Neptunia~dimorphantha=. Retrieved 2010-05-30. 
3. ^ "Neptunia dimorphantha". 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=Neptunia+dimorphantha. Retrieved 2010-05-30.