Podolobium aciculiferum

Podolobium aciculiferum, commonly known as needle shaggy-pea, is a shrub which is native to eastern Australia . The species is a member of the family Fabaceae and of the genus Podolobium. It grows to between 1 and 3 metres high and has leaves that are 10 to 25 mm long and 3 to 9 mm wide. The yellow-orange pea flowers are produced singly or in axillary racemes in late spring and summer in the species native range. The species was formally described in 1859 by Victorian Government Botanist Ferdinand von Mueller in his work Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae.