Centrosema molle
(Centro)
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FAMILY |
Fabaceae |
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Species |
Centrosema molle |
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Common name |
Centro |
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Flower colour; life form |
Pink, mauve; vine |
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Campus |
Cairns, Townsville |
Description
A vigorous vine with 3 leaflets, the pea-shaped flower has a large standard to 2 cm long and 2-3 cm wide pink to mauve, it is also densely hairy on the back. The pod is flattened and thickened on the margins, from 7-15 cm long and to 7 mm wide. Previously known as C. pubescens, this species is now not considered to be in Australia.
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