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Glycine clandestina
A delicate vine twirling its way around other plant stems. It has beautiful purple pea flowers with a standard, keel and wing petals. Leaves are alternate and 3-foliolate with the middle leaflet longer than the other two.
The flowers made it easy to spot this plant twining itself on shrubs and other vines in a nature conservation reserve - Cabbage Palm NCR, Marlo
Family: Fabaceae
This genus has 25 species and most are in Australia. The species have a twining habit.
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