Mirbelieae
The Mirbelioids are an informal subdivision of the plant family Fabaceae that includes the former tribes Bossiaeeae and Mirbelieae. They are consistently recovered as a monophyletic clade in molecular phylogenies. The Mirbelioids arose 48.4 ± 1.3 million years ago (in the early Eocene). Members of this clade are mostly ericoid (sclerophyllous) shrubs with yellow and red ('egg and bacon') flowers found in Australia, Tasmania, and Papua-New Guinea. The name of this clade is informal and is...
27 branches of this tribe, most-observed first
Bush-peas
genusPultenaea
Bitter Peas
genusDaviesia
egg and bacon peas
genusDillwynia
wedge peas
genusGompholobium
Jacksonia
genusJacksonia
Gastrolobium
genusGastrolobium
Mirbelia
genusMirbelia
Phyllota
genusPhyllota
Podolobium
genusPodolobium
Aotus
genusAotus
Eutaxia
genusEutaxia
Chorizema
genusChorizema
globe-peas
genusSphaerolobium
Oxylobium
genusOxylobium
Viminaria
genusViminaria
Isotropis
genusIsotropis
Callistachys
genusCallistachys
Leptosema
genusLeptosema
Loricobbia
genusLoricobbia
Jennata
genusJennata
Almaleea
genusAlmaleea
Euchilus
genusEuchilus
Euchilopsis
genusEuchilopsis
Latrobea
genusLatrobea
Urodon
genusUrodon
Grievea
genusGrievea
Erichsenia
genusErichsenia
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 416387.