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Kennedia nigricans

Botanic Family

Leguminosae

Author

Lindley

Common Names

• Black Coral Pea
• Black Bean
• Kennedia

Geographical Habitats

• South Australia
• Western Australia - Australia

Natural Habitats

• Will handle coastal conditions

Flowering Times

• Sep-Nov (Australia)

Fruiting Times

Woody herbaceous twiner with racemes of 40mm black flowers with yellow central stripe, flat hairy pods to 70mm long

Further References

• Menninger 1970
• Krussmann 1976
• van der Spuy 1976
• Jones & Gray 1977
• Wrigley & Fagg 1979
• Beckett 1990
• Huxley 1992
• Nicholls 1995
• P & R 1997
• Mobot RHS A-Z
• Llamas 2003
• Bodkin
• The Plant List 2
• ILDIS