Aenictophyton reconditum | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Genus: | Aenictophyton |
Species: | A. reconditum |
Binomial name | |
Aenictophyton reconditum |
Aenictophyton reconditum is a plant in the Fabaceae family, [1] endemic to Australia, and first described in 1973 by Alma Theodora Lee, from a specimen collected in central Australia. [2]
It is found in the north of Western Australia and in the Northern Territory. [3]
It is a wiry, almost leafless shrub growing from 0.3 to 0.6 m high, on sand dunes. [4] Its yellow and orange and brown flowers may be seen from May to November. [4]