Gastrolobium villosum Benth. is a plant in the Fabaceae family, order Fabales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Gastrolobium villosum Benth. (Gastrolobium villosum Benth.)
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Gastrolobium villosum Benth.

Gastrolobium villosum Benth.

Gastrolobium villosum is a poisonous low spreading pea shrub endemic to Western Australia, classified as Not Threatened.

Family
Genus
Gastrolobium
Order
Fabales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Gastrolobium villosum Benth.

Gastrolobium villosum, commonly known as crinkle-leaf poison or crinkle-leaved poison, is a low spreading shrub in the pea family Fabaceae. It is endemic to Western Australia. Like most species in the Gastrolobium genus, it is poisonous to livestock. This species was first formally described by George Bentham in 1839, and it has no accepted scientific synonyms. Under Western Australian conservation legislation, it is classified as Not Threatened.

Photo: (c) Charlie Porter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Charlie Porter · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Fabales Fabaceae Gastrolobium

More from Fabaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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