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Creeping Bossiaea

Bossiaea prostrata

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Australia.January 64, February 45, March 50, April 88, May 69, June 32, July 26, August 67, September 427, October 632, November 174, December 58.
Australia1,732
Victoria1,438
Tasmania124
South Australia101
New South Wales63
Australian Capital Territory6

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Nitrogen fixingDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with nitrogen-fixing symbioses.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderLegumes, Milkworts, and Allies · Fabales
FamilyLegumes · Fabaceae
GenusBossiaea

Study it in a deck

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Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Creeping Bossiaea with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.