Pultenaea pedunculata Hook.

Matted Bush Pea

Prostrate, mat-forming shrub. Leaves alternate, narrowly elliptic, 0.5-1 cm long, 1-2 mm wide, margins bent under, the upper surface darker than the lower. Flowers leafy. Flowers 4-8 mm long on extended stalks about 2 cm long. Ovary hairy. Fruit pod 5-7 mm long.

SA, NSW, Vic, Tas.

Source: Spencer, R. (2002). Fabaceae. In: Spencer, R.. Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 3. Flowering plants. Dicotyledons. Part 2. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.

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Distribution map
kingdom Plantae
phylum   Tracheophyta
class    Magnoliopsida
superorder     Rosanae
order      Fabales
family       Fabaceae
genus        Pultenaea Sm.