Kennedia rubicunda Vent.

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Kennedia Vent.
Tribe: Phaseoleae
References: [2966][1880]

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Common Names:

• Dusky Coral-pea [2080]
  
• Red Kennedy Pea [1917]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Herb
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Climbing
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1990(New Zealand & Pacific)Horn P
  • 1992(Phytochem.)Southon I & Bowes I
  • 1993 Polhill RM
• Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
  • 1994/1995 Lewis GP
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Uses:

• Environmental [2080]
  
• Forage [1919]
  

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Geographical Distribution:

• Australasia [1880]
  • Australia [1880]
    • New South Wales
    • Queensland
    • Victoria
  • Tasmania [1880]

• Pacific Ocean [2080]
  • New Zealand(North) [2080]

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Notes:

• Considered to have useful drought & frost tolerance, but not very productive [1919]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 14:21:53