Biology:Glycine microphylla

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Short description: Species of plant

Glycine microphylla
Glycine microphylla flower (8974147163).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Glycine
Subgenus: Glycine subg. Glycine
Species:
G. microphylla
Binomial name
Glycine microphylla
(Benth.) Tindale

Glycine microphylla, commonly known as the small-leaf glycine is a small scrambling plant in the bean family, found in south eastern Australia , also in the north east (tropical Queensland). Leaves are in threes, 1.5 to cm long, 1 to 6 mm wide. Flowers are variable in colour, often mauve. A widespread plant, often seen on soils derived from shale and metamorphic rocks. The specific epithet microphylla refers to the small leaves.[1][2][3]

References

  1. "Glycine microphylla". PlantNET - NSW Flora Online. http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Glycine~microphylla. Retrieved 25 April 2019. 
  2. "Glycine microphylla". Flora of Victoria. https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au/flora/taxon/90f870d4-99e1-4f2e-a546-4fdf2a0e087c. Retrieved 7 April 2019. 
  3. Les Robinson – Field Guide to the Native Plants of Sydney, ISBN:978-0-7318-1211-0 page 334

Wikidata ☰ Q15537025 entry