Botanical name
Lebeckia grandifloraFamily
FabaceaeStatus
Rare
Description
Decumbent or suberect shrublet to 35cm. Leaves simple, terete, articulated (jointed) near centre; flowers yellow, wings as long as keel. Bracts as long as the flower stalks. Pods linear, thin-walled.
Latin: grandis, large, great; flos, flower: referring to the large, striking flower of this species
Habitat
Sub-alpine fynbos, after fire
Flower Date
October