Neptunia major
Neptunia major (Benth.) Windler
Neptunia major is a species in the genus Neptunia, belonging to the legume family Fabaceae. It is native to parts of northern and western Australia, including the Northern Territory, Queensland, and Western Australia. The species was formally described in 1966 by Windler, with the original name attributed to Benth.
Description
Neptunia major is a member of the Fabaceae family, commonly known as the legume or pea family. It is found in the Northern Territory, Queensland, and Western Australia. The species was first published in 1966 by Windler, based on earlier work by Benth. As part of the Neptunia genus, it shares characteristics typical of this group, which is known for its aquatic or semi-aquatic adaptations in some species.
Distribution
Northern Territory · Queensland · Western Australia
Synonyms
Neptunia gracilis var. major
