Galactia tenuiflora is a twining or trailing vine belonging to the family Fabaceae. This pantropical species is found in northern Australia between the Kimberley region and North Queensland. It is found in a variety of habitats but prefers Eucalypt woodland.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Slender-flowered milkpea being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Galactia volubilis
- Galactia regularis
- Galactia wrightii
- Glycine cyrtoloba
- Glycine tabacina
- Galactia tashiroi
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Fabales
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Galactia
- Species
- Galactia tenuiflora
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