Soft bush-pea

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Pultenaea mollis

Soft bush-pea, a reference photo
Photo: DavidFrancis34 from Australia · CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence)

Pultenaea mollis, commonly known as soft bush-pea or guinea flower bush pea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to south-eastern Australia. It is an erect or spreading shrub with narrow linear to elliptic or needle-shaped leaves and clusters of up to ten yellow to orange flowers with red markings.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Soft bush-pea 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.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Family
Fabaceae
Species
Pultenaea mollis

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