Pultenaea patellifolia

Spreading open shrub 1–1.5 m high; stems terete, slightly pubescent when young. Leaves alternate, almost orbicular, 3.0–3.5 mm diam., concave; apex obtuse with a short recurved mucro; upper surface glabrous, paler than lower; lower surface minutely scabrous with prominent veins and scattered pale hairs, denser at base of leaf; margin incurved; stipules lanceolate, c. 1 mm long, inconspicuous, resinous. Flowers axillary, clustered at tips of branches, often appearing umbellate; bracts absent but stipules of floral leaves may be slightly enlarged; calyx 5 mm long, sparsely hairy; bracteoles attached immediately below calyx tube, orbicular 1.5 mm diam., overlapping, dark brown and resinous; standard 11–12 mm wide, ovary pubescent. Pod inflated, lower half enclosed within calyx. Flowers Sep.–Oct.