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Cullen tenax

Cullen tenax (Lindl.) J.W.Grimes
Cullen tenax
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Cullen tenax, known as emu foot, is a perennial herbaceous shrub in the Fabaceae family. It is native to southeastern Australia, including New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, and Victoria. It typically grows in forested areas or on heavy soils in regions with medium to low rainfall.

Description

Cullen tenax is a member of the Fabaceae family and is distributed across several southeastern Australian states. It is adapted to grow in forest environments and on heavy soils, often in areas receiving moderate to low levels of rainfall. The plant is perennial and herbaceous in nature.

Distribution

SE · New South Wales · Queensland · South Australia · Victoria

Synonyms

Psoralea tenaxLotodes tenaxPsoralea tenax var. major

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