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Brachysema (short standard, referring to the flower). Leguminosae. Shrubs or undershrubs, Australian, making good pillar or climbing plants for greenhouse; allied to Baptisia and Thermopsis.
 
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Evergreen: Lvs. opposite or alternate, simple, sometimes reduced to scales: fls. red or yellowish or almost black, solitary or several together or sometimes crowded on short radical scapes, the keel turned upward by the curving of the pedicels; stamens not united with each other: fr. ovoid or elongated, turgid.—About 14 species, a few of which are known in gardening literature. B. acuminatum, Truff. (It. speciosum, Hort.), is now offered as a good red-fld. pillar plant: sub-frutescent: Lvs. opposite, oval-elliptic, entire, more or less narrowed to base and short-petioled, the older ones long-acuminate: fls. deep carmine-red to nearly purple, in short axillary clusters, the corolla much exceeding the yellow-green calyx, the standard very small. H.H. 1866:413.—An attractive free-flowering species.
 
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'''''Brachysema''''' is a plant [[genus]] in the family [[Fabaceae]] which was first formally described by botanist [[Robert Brown (botanist)|Robert Brown]] in 1811. In 1999, several species were transferred to the genus ''[[Leptosema]]'', and in 2002 the remaining species were transferred to the genus ''[[Gastrolobium]]''.
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The following is a list of species formerly included in the genus, together with their current names.
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*''Brachysema acuminatum'' Jacques > ''[[Gastrolobium celsianum]]'' (Lem.) G.Chandler & Crisp
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*''Brachysema aphyllum'' Hook.> ''[[Leptosema aphyllum]] (Hook.) Crisp
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*''Brachysema bossiaeoides'' (Benth.) Benth.>  ''[[Leptosema bossiaeoides]]'' Benth.  
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*''Brachysema bracteolosum'' F.Muell.> ''[[Gastrolobium bracteolosum]]'' (Crisp) G.Chandler & Crisp
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*''Brachysema celsianum'' Lem. > ''[[Gastrolobium celsianum]]'' (Lem.) G.Chandler & Crisp
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*''Brachysema chambersii'' (F.Muell.) Benth.> ''[[Leptosema chambersii]]'' F.Muell.
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*''Brachysema lanceolatum'' Meisn.> ''[[Gastrolobium celsianum]]'' (Lem.) G.Chandler & Crisp
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*''Brachysema latifolium'' R.Br. G.Chandler & Crisp > ''[[Gastrolobium latifolium]]'' R.Br. G.Chandler & Crisp 
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*''Brachysema macrocarpum'' Benth.> ''[[Leptosema macrocarpum]]'' (Benth.) Crisp
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*''Brachysema melanopetalum F.Muell.> ''[[Gastrolobium melanopetalum]]'' (F.Muell.) G.Chandler & Crisp
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*''Brachysema minor Crisp'' > ''[[Gastrolobium minus]]'' (Crisp) G.Chandler & Crisp
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*''Brachysema modestum Crisp'' > ''[[Gastrolobium modestum]]'' (Crisp) G.Chandler & Crisp
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*''Brachysema oxylobioides'' (F.Muell.) Benth.> ''[[Leptosema oxylobioides]]'' F.Muell.
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*''Brachysema papilio'' Crisp > ''[[Gastrolobium papilio]]'' (Crisp) G.Chandler & Crisp
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*''Brachysema platyptera'' Lemaire > ''[[Gastrolobium celsianum]]'' (Lem.) G.Chandler & Crisp
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*''Brachysema praemorsum'' Meisn. > ''[[Gastrolobium praemorsum]]'' (Meisn.) G.Chandler & Crisp
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*''Brachysema sericeum'' (Sm.) Domin > ''[[Gastrolobium sericeum]]'' (Sm.) G.Chandler & Crisp
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*''Brachysema sericeum'' Hort.> ''[[Gastrolobium minus]] (Crisp) G.Chandler & Crisp
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*''Brachysema speciosum'' Lesc. > ''[[Gastrolobium celsianum]]'' (Lem.) G.Chandler & Crisp
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*''Brachysema subcordatum'' Benth.> ''[[Gastrolobium subcordatum]]'' (Benth.) G.Chandler & Crisp
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*''Brachysema tomentosum'' Benth. > ''[[Leptosema tomentosum]]'' (Benth.) Crisp
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*''Brachysema undulatum'' Ker Gawl. > ''[[Gastrolobium sericeum]]'' (Sm.) G.Chandler & Crisp
  
 
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*[http://www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/apni?TAXON_NAME=Brachysema Australian Plant Name Index (APNI): ''Brachysema'']
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*[http://www.anu.edu.au/BoZo/Crisp/Mirbelieae/Brachysema.html Crisp, M. Fabaceae tribe Mirbelieae: ''Brachysema'']
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Brachysema (short standard, referring to the flower). Leguminosae. Shrubs or undershrubs, Australian, making good pillar or climbing plants for greenhouse; allied to Baptisia and Thermopsis.
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Gastrolobium celsianum, formerly known as Brachysema lanceolatum


Plant Characteristics
Cultivation
Scientific Names

Brachysema >


There is no longer a genus named Brachysema. See below for details.

Brachysema is a plant genus in the family Fabaceae which was first formally described by botanist Robert Brown in 1811. In 1999, several species were transferred to the genus Leptosema, and in 2002 the remaining species were transferred to the genus Gastrolobium.

Species

The following is a list of species formerly included in the genus, together with their current names.

References


Read about Brachysema in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Brachysema (short standard, referring to the flower). Leguminosae. Shrubs or undershrubs, Australian, making good pillar or climbing plants for greenhouse; allied to Baptisia and Thermopsis. Evergreen: Lvs. opposite or alternate, simple, sometimes reduced to scales: fls. red or yellowish or almost black, solitary or several together or sometimes crowded on short radical scapes, the keel turned upward by the curving of the pedicels; stamens not united with each other: fr. ovoid or elongated, turgid.—About 14 species, a few of which are known in gardening literature. B. acuminatum, Truff. (It. speciosum, Hort.), is now offered as a good red-fld. pillar plant: sub-frutescent: Lvs. opposite, oval-elliptic, entire, more or less narrowed to base and short-petioled, the older ones long-acuminate: fls. deep carmine-red to nearly purple, in short axillary clusters, the corolla much exceeding the yellow-green calyx, the standard very small. H.H. 1866:413.—An attractive free-flowering species.


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