Bossiaea cinerea

Erect or spreading shrub to 1.5 m high; stems terete, usually with dense appressed or spreading hairs. Leaves alternate, opposite or whorled, unifoliolate, ± sessile; petiole often with a slender spur to 1 mm long; lamina trullate or triangular to ovate or lanceolate, 10–20 mm long, 2–5 mm wide, rounded or cordate basally; apex pungent; upper surface dark green, usually glabrous and minutely tuberculate; lower surface pale, sparingly to densely pubescent; stipules setaceous, to 2.5 mm long, spreading to reflexed, persistent. Flower usually solitary, 7–12 mm long; pedicels filiform, to 12 mm long, sparsely hairy; bracts less than 1 mm long, crowded; bracteoles c. 1 mm long, inserted at or above middle of pedicel, persistent; calyx 3–5 mm long, tube longer than lobes, upper lobes much broader than lower, glabrous or almost so; standard mainly red externally and golden-yellow internally; wings purplish-brown, sometimes yellow at tips; ovary stipitate, glabrous, 3–5-ovulate. Pod ovate to oblong, 1–1.5 cm long; stipe usually exceeding the calyx. Flowers Aug.–Nov.