Gompholobium aristatum

Meaning of name:

Gompholobium is from the Greek words gomphos, meaning club, and lobos, meaning pod. Aristatum is from the Latin word aristatus, meaning aristate or awned.

Distribution:

Occurs in the south west of Western Australia.

Description:

A shrub to 70 centimetres tall. The yellow flowers are produced from July to December.

References:

Western Australian Plant Names and their Meanings, a Glossary. FA Sharr. Third edition 2019.

Flora of the Perth Region. NG Marchant, JR Wheeler, BL Rye, EM Bennett, NS Lander, TD Macfarlane. 1987.

Atlas of Living Australia https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/apni/2920442#overview

Florabase https://florabase.dbca.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/3945