https://www.exploroz.com/wildflowers/fabaceae/swainsona/formosa/rss/fabaceae/swainsona/formosaA wildflower is a flower that grows in the wild, meaning it was not intentionally seeded or planted. Use this database to help you find and identify Australia's abundant Wildflowers.en-auCopyright 2001 - 2026 I.T. Beyond Pty Ltd1440https://cdn.exploroz.com/exploroz/images/logo.pnghttps://www.exploroz.com/wildflowers/fabaceae/swainsona/formosa/rss/fabaceae/swainsona/formosahttps://www.exploroz.com/wildflowers/79+sturts-desert-peahttps://www.exploroz.com/wildflowers/79+sturts-desert-pea<a href="https://www.exploroz.com/wildflowers/79+sturts-desert-pea"><img src="https://cdn.exploroz.com/images/GalleryTag_W79__TN130.jpg" border="0" align="left" hspace="5" /></a> A spreading vine that can vary in size and habit, with large plants sometimes standing semi-erect, up to 1m tall. Germinates and flowers rapidly after rain. Colour variants are sometimes found.<br /> Family: Fabaceae &nbsp; Genus: Swainsona &nbsp; Species: formosa &nbsp; Main Flower Colour: Red<br />Lance LSun, 30 Jul 2023 18:59:00 GMThttps://www.exploroz.com/wildflowers/138+sturts-desert-pea-unusual-colour-formhttps://www.exploroz.com/wildflowers/138+sturts-desert-pea-unusual-colour-form<a href="https://www.exploroz.com/wildflowers/138+sturts-desert-pea-unusual-colour-form"><img src="https://cdn.exploroz.com/images/GalleryTag_W138__TN130.jpg" border="0" align="left" hspace="5" /></a> This patch of SDP had pale red to orange petals with a bright pink, pink or whitish "boss" on the standard petal.<br /> Family: Fabaceae &nbsp; Genus: Swainsona &nbsp; Species: formosa &nbsp; Main Flower Colour: Red<br />Member - John and ValSat, 06 Sep 2014 12:48:00 GMT