Swainsona kingii F. Muell. GRIN-Global

Taxon: Swainsona kingii F. Muell.

Summary

Genus:

Swainsona

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Tribe:

Galegeae

Subtribe:

Astragalinae

Nomen number:

406038

Place of publication:

Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. Victoria 23:53. 1887

Verified:

06/17/1998 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

8 (8 active, 3 available) in Australian Pastures Genebank. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Heterotypic Synonym(s)

Swainsona kingii F. Muell. subsp. ornata A. T. Lee

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Reference(s)

Thompson, J. 1993. A revision of the genus Swainsona (Fabaceae). Telopea 5:489.
Yates, R. J. et al. 2000. The interaction of non-indigenous perennial legumes from Mediterranean-type climates with root-nodule bacteria in soils of the north-west of Western Australia. People and rangelands: building the future. Proceedings of the 6th International Rangeland Congress, Townsville, Queensland, Australia, 19-23 July 1999. 2000 321-322.

Common names

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note
1	Native	Australasia	Australia	Australia	South Australia
1	Native	Australasia	Australia	Australia	Western Australia

Native
Australasia

AUSTRALIA: Australia [South Australia, Western Australia]

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=406038. Accessed 18 July 2025.