''Jacksonia sternbergiana'', commonly known as stinkwood or green stinkwood, is a
species of
shrub
A shrub (often also called a bush) is a small-to-medium-sized perennial woody plant. Unlike herbaceous plants, shrubs have persistent woody stems above the ground. Shrubs can be either deciduous or evergreen. They are distinguished from trees ...
or small
tree that occurs in the south-west of
Western Australia. It grows to between 1.5 and 5 metres high, has a weeping habit, and produces yellow and orange pea flowers in the summer. The
Noongar peoples know the plant as kabbur, koorpa or mondurn.
This plant provides food for the larvae of several species of butterfly, including the
turquoise jewel,
fringed heath-blue, and
long-tailed pea-blue.
References
Mirbelioids
Fabales of Australia
Rosids of Western Australia
sternbergiana
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