Gompholobium
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Read about Gompholobium in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Gompholobium (name refers to club-shaped pod). Leguminosae. Two dozen Australian yellow- or red-fld. shrubs, rarely cult. Lvs. simple or compound, the lfts. mostly narrow: fls. papilionaceous, solitary, few or' in short racemes; standard orbicular or reniform, exceeding the other petals; wings falcate-oblong; keel mostly broader than the wings, obtuse; stamens free: pod very wide or nearly globular, inflated, bearing small seeds. They are said to be excellent greenhouse shrubs; prop, by cuttings of young shoots. G. polymorphum, R. Br. Glabrous shrub or undershrub, variable in foliage and habit: lfts. 3, but sometimes 5 or 7 or 9, digitate, mostly linear, to 1 in. long: fls. orange-yellow to bright crimson: pod much inflated, ovoid-globular. B.M. 1533, 4179. H.U. 1, p. 166. B.R. 1574 (as G. venulosum, Lindl). B.R. 1615 (as G. tenue, Lindl.). B.R. 25:43 (as G. versicolor, Lindl.). L. H. B.
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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