Swainsona galegifolia
Cranky Pea, Darling Pea
Other regional names: Smooth Darling Pea +2 more
- Smooth Darling Pea
- Swanflower
- Wintersweet Pea
Also known as: Colutea coronillaefolia (Salisb.) Dum.Cours. +17 more
- Colutea coronillaefolia (Salisb.) Dum.Cours.
- Colutea coronillifolia (Salisb.) Dum.Cours., 1814
- Colutea galegifolia (Andrews) Sims
- Loxidium galegifolium (Andrews) Vent. ex Poir.
- Swainsona albiflora (Lindl.) G.Don
- Swainsona coronillaefolia Salisb.
- Swainsona coronillifolia Salisb.
- Swainsona coronillifolia var. albiflora (Lindl.) Maiden & Betche
- Swainsona coronillifolia var. alboviolacea Regel
- Swainsona coronillifolia var. galegifolia (Andrews) Maiden & Betche
- Swainsona coronillifolia var. purpurea Regel
- Swainsona ferrandi Carrière
- Swainsona ferrandii F.T.Hubb.
- Swainsona ferrandii var. alba F.T.Hubb.
- Swainsona ferrandii var. carminea F.T.Hubb.
- Swainsona galegifolia f. coronillaefolia (F.M.Bailey) Domin
- Swainsona galegifolia f. coronillifolia (F.M.Bailey) Domin, 1926
- Swainsona galegifolia var. alba Hend. & A.A.Hend.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or subshrub.
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Swainsona galegifolia (commonly known as Cranky-Pea or Darling-pea) is a herbaceous perennial or shrub within the Fabaceae family. It is found natively in Australasia. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Germany, Sri Lanka