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Genus Spartium Family Fabaceae
Subfamily Faboideae

Description: Erect shrubs; stems glabrous.

Leaves alternate, 1-foliolate, soon deciduous; leaflets oblong-linear.

Flowers in open, terminal racemes, sweetly scented; pediclesshort; corolla bright yellow.

Pods linear-oblong, hairy, aging blackish; seeds many, brownish, shiny; aril present.


Distribution and occurrence: A single species naturalised in N.S.W.

Text by R.L. Barrett, March 2025
Taxon concept:

One species in NSW: Spartium junceum

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