Fabaceae Senna Wildflowers

Desert cassia

Stephen L (Clare) SA — Mon, 02 Feb 2015 14:43:00 GMT

Shrub or tree 1-3m tall. Leaves alternating up the stems, composed of 1-4 pairs of narrow cylindrical leaflets, leaflets 2-4cm long, about 1mm wide, hairless. Flowers yellow, with 5 petals. Flowers in clusters of 3-10 flowers, the stalks arisng from the bases of the leaves
Family: Fabaceae Genus: Senna Species: artemisioides subsp. filifolia Main Flower Colour: Yellow

Senna artemisioides

John Baas — Thu, 20 Nov 2014 20:03:00 GMT

Shrub, 0.15-3 m high. Fl. yellow, Jan or Apr to Nov. Sand, loam, stony or gravelly soils. Variety of habitats.
Family: Fabaceae Genus: Senna Species: artemisioides Main Flower Colour: Yellow

Senna artemisioides ssp. helmsii - Blunt Leaved Cassia

Stephen L (Clare) SA — Thu, 20 Nov 2014 20:03:00 GMT

Native to arid and semi-arid Australia this rounded green shrub grows to 1.5m and has cheerful yellow flowers from late winter to spring. Also called the blunt leaf senna it has a broader leaf than Senna sturtii.
Family: Fabaceae Genus: Senna Species: artemisioides ssp helmsii Main Flower Colour: Yellow