Stems mostly to c. 1 m long. Leaves 4–11 cm long; leaflets mostly uniform, oblong to obovate, 5–15 mm wide, obtuse or emarginate. Calyx 12–16 mm long, teeth triangular-subulate, equal to or longer than tube; corolla 18–26 mm long. Pod 4–6 cm long, 4–6 mm wide, not constricted between seeds, dark brown, usually glabrous; seeds globose, 3–5 mm long. Flowers mainly spring.
VVP, MuF, CVU, DunT, HSF. Also naturalised WA, SA, NSW, ACT. Occasional weed in Victoria particularly on roadsides and other disturbed areas.
Jeanes, J.A. (1996). Fabaceae. In: Walsh, N.G.; Entwisle, T.J., Flora of Victoria Vol. 3, Dicotyledons Winteraceae to Myrtaceae, pp. 663–829. Inkata Press, Melbourne.
