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Dillwynia Retorta

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Dillwynia retorta is the name given to a shrub in the pea family.

They grow to about 3m high. The leaves (about 4-12mm long) are spirally twisted, giving them needle-like shape.

Like many other Dillwynia species, this one has yellow flowers with red centres (commonly called "egg-and-bacon").

They grow in New South Wales and Queensland.Dillwynia is a plant genus of the family Fabaceae.

They are endemic to Australia, occurring in all states except the Northern Territory.Dillwynia laxiflora is a shrub species in the pea family.

It is endemic to the south west of Western Australia, where it usually occurs in sandy or gravelly soils on hillcrests.

It is spreading shrub to 1.25 metres high with yellow and red flowers.

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Chromo Publishing
6139754364 / 9786139754366
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03/01/2012
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