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to scrub habitats in Australia, valued in cultivation for their pea-like flowers. Most species do not tolerate frost, and in temperate regions require the protection of glass.

Species list

The following species and subspecies are accepted by the Australian Plant Census as at June 2020: * ''

Chorizema aciculare ''Chorizema aciculare'', commonly known as needle-leaved chorizema, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the southwest of Western Australia. It is a shrub with sharply-pointed leaves, the flower colour depend ...

'' (DC.) C.A.Gardner ** ''Chorizema aciculare'' (DC.) C.A.Gardner subsp. ''aciculare'' ** ''Chorizema aciculare'' subsp. ''laxum'' J.M.Taylor & Crisp * ''

Chorizema carinatum ''Chorizema carinatum'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the southwest of Western Australia. It is an erect or spreading shrub with sharply-pointed leaves and bright yellow flowers. Description ''Chorizem ...

'' ( Meisn.) J.M.Taylor & Crisp * '' Chorizema circinale'' J.M.Taylor & Crisp * ''

Chorizema cordatum ''Chorizema cordatum'', commonly known as heart-leaf flame pea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the southwest of Western Australia. Noongar people know the plant as kaly. It is a woody, erect, scrambling o ...

'' Lindl. * ''

Chorizema cytisoides ''Chorizema cytisoides'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the southwest of Western Australia. It is an erect to low-lying or sprawling shrub with linear leaves and reddish-orange, yellow and purple flower ...

'' Turcz. * '' Chorizema dicksonii'' Graham * '' Chorizema diversifolium'' A.DC. * '' Chorizema genistoides'' (Meisn.) C.A.Gardner * ''

Chorizema glycinifolium ''Chorizema glycinifolium'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a slender, erect or sprawling shrub with variably-shaped leaves and orange, pink or red flowers with ...

'' (Sm.) Druce * ''

Chorizema humile ''Chorizema humile'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the southwest of Western Australia. It is a sprawling, prostrate or low-lying shrub with egg-shaped or wedge-shaped leaves and yellow and reddish-brow ...

'' Turcz. * '' Chorizema ilicifolium'' Labill. * ''

Chorizema nanum ''Chorizema nanum'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a slender, erect to spreading or low-lying shrub with holly-like leaves and yellow and pink, pea-like flowers ...

'' (Andrews) Sims * ''

Chorizema nervosum ''Chorizema nervosum'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the coast of southern Western Australia. It is an erect or spreading shrub with sharply-pointed, wavy, round to heart-shaped leaves, and yellowish-or ...

'' T.Moore * ''

Chorizema obtusifolium ''Chorizema obtusifolium'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the coast of southern Western Australia. It is an erect, spreading or trailing shrub with leathery, linear leaves, and orange, pinkish-orange and ...

'' (Sweet) J.M.Taylor & Crisp * ''

Chorizema parviflorum ''Chorizema parviflorum'', commonly known as eastern flame pea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to eastern Australia. It is an erect shrub with linear to narrowly egg-shaped leaves and yellow and reddish flo ...

'' Benth. * ''

Chorizema racemosum ''Chorizema racemosum'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the southwest of Western Australia. It is a spreading or erect shrub with leathery, linear leaves, and yellowish-orange and red pea flowers. Descri ...

'' (Meisn.) J.M.Taylor & Crisp * ''

Chorizema reticulatum ''Chorizema reticulatum'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the southwest of Western Australia. It is a shrub with erect or ascending stems, crowded lance-shaped leaves, and pink and orange pea flowers. D ...

'' Meisn. * ''

Chorizema retorsum ''Chorizema'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. They are small, evergreen shrubs and climbers native to scrub habitats in Australia, valued in cultivation for their pea-like flowers. Most species do not tolerate frost, and ...

'' J.M.Taylor & Crisp * ''

Chorizema rhombeum ''Chorizema rhombeum'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the southwest of Western Australia. It is a prostrate to ascending or twining shrub with egg-shaped or rhombic leaves, and orange to pink, or red a ...

'' R.Br. * ''

Chorizema rhynchotropis ''Chorizema rhynchotropis'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the southwest of Western Australia. It is a straggling, sprawling or erect shrub with linear, sharply-pointed leaves, and orange or red and pink ...

'' Meisn. * '' Chorizema spathulatum'' (Meisn.) J.M.Taylor & Crisp * '' Chorizema trigonum'' Turcz. * '' Chorizema ulotropis'' J.M.Taylor & Crisp * ''

Chorizema uncinatum ''Chorizema uncinatum'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the south of Western Australia. It is an ascending or sprawling shrub with linear or narrowly oblong leaves and orange, pink or red, and red and yell ...

'' C.R.P.Andrews * ''

Chorizema varium ''Chorizema varium'', commonly known as bush flame pea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, and is endemic to the Southwest Australia, south-west of Western Australia. It is a spreading shrub with prickly, heart-shaped leaves ...

'' Paxton

Hybrids

The following hybrids have been described: * ''Chorizema'' ×''lowii'' Hort. ex Rev.

References

External links

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''Chorizema'' at Tropicos
Mirbelioids Fabaceae genera Fabales of Australia Rosids of Western Australia {{Australia-rosid-stub