Jacksonia sericea

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Jacksonia sericea
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Jacksonia
Species:
J. sericea
Binomial name
Jacksonia sericea
Synonyms

Jacksonia gracilis Meisn.

Jacksonia sericea, commonly known as waldjumi, is a species of low-spreading shrub or small tree that occurs in the south west of Western Australia. Found on the Swan Coastal Plain, it grows to 0.6m, has orange flowers from December to February and grows in calcareous and sandy soils. It has a Priority Four classification on the Department of Parks and Wildlife's Declared Rare and Priority Flora List.

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