Swainsona lessertiaefolia

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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Swainsona lessertiaefolia, DC. (S. Froebelii. Regel). Perennial, 1-1 1/2 ft. high: sts. diffuse or ascending, glabrous except the young shoots and foliage which are more or less gray-appressed-pubescent: lfts. 9-15 or rarely more, oblong, obtuse, mucronate or almost acute, 1/3 – 2/3, rarely 1 in. long; stipules rather broad: fls. rather small, violet-purple, in short racemes, sometimes reduced to umbels or heads; calyx more or less pubescent with black appressed hairs; standard nearly 1/2 in. broad without callosities, wings shorter, keel very obtuse, almost hood-shaped: pod sessile, inflated, 3/4-1 in. long. Austral. Gt.3:89. CH


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