Bossiaea buxifolia

Prostrate to weakly erect shrub to 50 cm high, sometimes mat-forming; stems terete, with appressed or spreading hairs. Leaves alternate, shortly petiolate, elliptic to ovate or rotund, 2.5–5 mm long, 2–5 mm wide, often cordate at base, discolorous; upper surface sometimes tuberculate; lower surface pubescent, hairs sometimes restricted to the conspicuous veins; margins recurved to slightly revolute; stipules setaceous or narrow-triangular, exceeding petiole. Flower solitary, 6–8 mm long, usually aggregated at ends of short lateral branches; pedicels (3–)5–20 mm long; bracts to 1 mm long; bracteoles 0.6–1.2 mm long, inserted above middle of pedicel, persistent; calyx 3–4.5 mm long, tube equal to or shorter than upper lobes, upper lobes 1.5–2.5 mm long, larger than lower lobes; standard longer than wings and keel, suffused red externally, yellow internally; keel less than 6 mm long; ovary ± sessile, glabrous except ciliate margins, 5–12-ovuled; style 1.5–2 mm long. Pods narrow-oblong, 1.5–3.2 cm long; stipe not or scarcely exceeding calyx. Flowers Sep.–Feb.