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Purple bush pea or long-leaved hovea
Hovea nitida
About
Hovea nitida, commonly known as purple bush pea or long-leaved hovea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to Queensland, Australia. It is a shrub covered with brown, coiled hairs, very narrowly elliptic to strap-shaped leaves, mauve flowers and a sessile pod.
- Family
- Fabaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Hovea nitida
- Slug
- hovea-nitida
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Hovea
- Species
- nitida
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 28
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