Browse the Western Australian Flora

Browse the complete list of WA’s families of plants, fungi, algae and protists. Icons to the right indicate additional content available, and the navigation element to the left of each name will expand the family listing to include its component genera. The same functions are then available for the genera in order to display all WA species for that group.

	Fabaceae Lindl. Intr.Nat.Syst.Bot. Ed.2:148 (1836)
	Papilionoideae
	*Abrus* Adans. Fam.Pl. 2 (1763)
	*Acacia* Mill. Gard.Dict.Abr. Ed.3 (1754)
	*Adenocarpus* DC. Fl.Franç. Ed.3,6:549 (1815)
	*Aenictophyton* A.T.Lee Contr.New South Wales Natl.Herb. 4:422 (1973)
	*Aeschynomene* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:713 (1753)
	*Albizia* Durazz. Mag.Tosc. 3(4):11 (1772)
	*Alhagi* Gagnebin Acta Helv.Phys.-Math. 2:59 (1755)
	*Alysicarpus* Desv. J.Bot.Agric. 1:120 (1813)
	*Aotus* Sm. Ann.Bot. 1:504 (1805)
	*Aphyllodium* (DC.) Gagnep. Notul.Syst.(Paris) 3:254 (1916)
	*Arachis* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:741 (1753)
	*Astragalus* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:755 (1753)
	*Atylosia* Wight & Arn. Prodr.Fl.Ind.Orient. 1:257 (1834)
	*Austrodolichos* Verdc. Kew Bull. 24(3):399 (1970)
	*Bauhinia* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:374 (1753)
	*Biserrula* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:762 (1753)
	*Bossiaea* Vent. Descr.Pl.Nouv. 7,Pl.7 (1800)
	*Brachysema* R.Br. Hort.Kew. [W. Aiton] 3:10 (1811)
	*Burgesia* F.Muell. Fragm. (Mueller) 1:222 (1858)
	*Burtonia* R.Br. Hort.Kew. [W. Aiton] Ed. 2, 3:12 (1811)
	*Caesalpinia* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:380 (1753)
	*Cajanus* DC. Cat.Pl.Horti.Monsp. 85 (1813)
	*Cajanus* Adans. Fam.Pl. 2:326,529 (1763)
	*Callistachys* Vent. Jard.Malmaison 2:115, Pl.115 (1804)
	*Canavalia* DC. Fam.Pl. 2:325 (1763)
	*Cassia* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 1:376 (1753)
	*Cathormion* Hassk. Retzia 1:231 (1855)
	*Centrosema* (DC.) Benth. Commentat.Legum.Gen. 53 (1837)
	*Ceratonia* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:1026 (1753)
	*Chamaecrista* (L.) Moench Methodus 272 (1794)
	*Chamaecytisus* Link Handbuch 2:154 (1829)
	*Chorizema* Labill. Voy.Rech.Perouse 1:404, Pl. 21. (1800)
	*Christia* Moench Suppl.Meth. 39 (1802)
	*Cicer* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:738 (1753)
	*Clianthus* Lindl. Edwards's Bot.Reg. 21:1775 (1835)
	*Clitoria* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:753 (1753)
	*Colophospermum* J.Léonard Bull.Jard.Bot.État.Bruxelles 19:390 (1949)
	*Cristonia* J.H.Ross Muelleria 15:11 (2001)
	*Crotalaria* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:714 (1753)
	*Cryptosema* Meisn. Pl.Preiss. [J.G.C.Lehmann] 2:206 (1848)
	*Cullen* Medik. Vorles.Churpfälz.Phys.-Öcon.Ges. 2:381 (1787)
	*Cupulanthus* Hutch. Gen.Fl.Pl. 1:341 (1964)
	*Cyclocarpa* Baker Fl.Trop.Afr. [Oliver et al.] 2:151 (1876)
	*Cyclocarpa* Urb. Jahrb.Kongl.Bot.Gart.Berlin 3:248 (1884)
	*Cytisus* Desf. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:739 (1753)
	*Daviesia* Sm. Trans.Linn.Soc.London,Bot. 4:220 (1798)
	*Delonix* Raf. Fl.Tellur. 3:92 (1837)
	*Dendrolobium* (Wight & Arn.) Benth. Pl.Jungh. 216 (1852)
	*Desmanthus* Willd. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] Ed. 4, 4:1044 (1806)
	*Desmodiopsis* (Schindl.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi J.Jap.Bot. 93:176 (2018)
	*Desmodium* Desv. J.Bot.Agric. 1:122, Pl.5 (1813)
	*Dicerma* DC. Prodr. 2:339 (1825)
	*Dichrostachys* (DC.) Wight & Arn. Prodr.Fl.Ind.Orient. 1:271 (1834)
	*Dillwynia* Sm. Ann.Bot. 510 (1805)
	*Dipogon* Liebm. Index Seminum Hort.Univ.Haun. 27 (1854)
	*Dolichos* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:725 (1753)
	*Dunbaria* Wight & Arn. Prodr.Fl.Ind.Orient. 1:258 (1834)
	*Erichsenia* Hemsl. Hooker's Icon.Pl. Ser.4,8, Pl. 2777 (1905)
	*Eriosema* (DC.) G.Don Gen.Hist. 2:347 (1832)
	*Erythrina* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:706 (1753)
	*Erythrophleum* R.Br. Narr.Travels Africa 235 (1826)
	*Erythrostemon* Klotzsch Icon.Pl.Rar. [Link, Klotzsch & Otto] 2:97-98 (1844)
	*Euchilopsis* F.Muell. Australas.Chem.Druggist 5(13) (1882)
	*Euchilus* R.Br. Hort.Kew. [W. Aiton] edn. 2, 3:17 (1811)
	*Eutaxia* R.Br. Hort.Kew. [W. Aiton] 3:16 (1811)
	*Flemingia* W.T.Aiton Hort.Kew. [W. Aiton] 4:349 (1812)
	*Galactia* P.Browne Civ.Nat.Hist.Jamaica 298 (1756)
	*Gastrolobium* R.Br. Hort.Kew. [W. Aiton] 3:16 (1811)
	*Genista* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:709 (1753)
	*Gleditsia* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:1056 (1753)
	*Gliricidia* Kunth Nov.Gen.Sp. 6:309 (1824)
	*Glycine* Willd. Bot.Beob. 54 (1798)
	*Glycyrrhiza* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:741 (1753)
	*Gompholobium* Sm. Trans.Linn.Soc.London,Bot. 4:220 (1798)
	*Goodia* Salisb. Parad.Lond. 1:Tab.41 (1806)
	*Grievea* R.L.Barrett, Clugston & Orthia Austral.Syst.Bot. 37(5):13-15 (2024)
	*Grona* Lour. Fl.Cochinch Edn. 1, 2:459 (1790)
	*Hardenbergia* Benth. Enum.Pl. 40 (1837)
	*Hedysarum* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:745 (1753)
	*Holtzea* Schindl. Repert.Spec.Nov.Regni Veg. 22:285 (1926)
	*Hovea* R.Br. Hort.Kew. [W. Aiton] 4:275 (1812)
	*Indigastrum* Jaub. & Spach Ill.Pl.Orient. 5:101, Tab.492 (1857)
	*Indigofera* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:751 (1753)
	*Isotropis* Benth. Enum.Pl. 28 (1837)
	*Jacksonia* Sm. Cycl. 18 (1811)
	*Jansonia* Kippist Gard.Chron. 1847:307 (1847)
	*Jennata* R.L.Barrett, Clugston & Orthia Austral.Syst.Bot. 37(5):16-17 (2024)
	*Kennedia* Vent. Jard.Malmaison 2:Pl.104 (1804)
	*Labichea* DC. Prodr. 2:507 (1825)
	*Lablab* Adans. Fam.Pl. 2:325 (1763)
	*Lathyrus* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:729 (1753)
	*Latrobea* Meisn. Pl.Preiss. [J.G.C.Lehmann] 2(2-3):219 (1848)
	*Leptosema* Benth. Commentat.Legum.Gen. 20 (1837)
	*Lespedeza* Michx. Fl.Bor.-Amer. 2:70, Tab.39 (1803)
	*Lessertia* DC. Astragalogia 37 (1802)
	*Leucaena* Benth. J.Bot.(Hooker) 4:416 (1841)
	*Loricobbia* R.L.Barrett, Clugston & Orthia Austral.Syst.Bot. 37(5):20-23 (2024)
	*Lotus* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:773 (1753)
	*Lupinus* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:721 (1753)
	*Lysiphyllum* (Benth.) de Wit Reinwardtia 431 (1956)
	*Macroptilium* (Benth.) Urb. Symb.Antill. 9:457 (1928)
	*Macrotyloma* (Wight & Arn.) Verdc. Kew Bull. 24:322 (1970)
	*Medicago* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:778 (1753)
	*Melilotus* Mill. Gard.Dict.Abr. 2 (1754)
	*Mimosa* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 1:516 (1753)
	*Mirbelia* Sm. Ann.Bot. 1:511 (1805)
	*Mucuna* Adans. Fam.Pl. 2:325 (1763)
	*Muelleranthus* Hutch. Gen.Fl.Pl. 1:361 (1964)
	*Neltuma* Raf. Sylva Tellur. 119 (1838)
	*Nemcia* Domin Preslia 2:27 (1923)
	*Neptunia* Lour. Fl.Cochinch 2:653 (1790)
	*Nomismia* Wight & Arn. Prodr.Fl.Ind.Orient. 1:236 (1834)
	*Ornithopus* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:743 (1753)
	*Otion*
	*Oxylobium* Andrews Bot.Repos. 7:P.492 (1807)
	*Paragoodia* I.Thomps. Muelleria 29:174-175 (2011)
	*Paraserianthes* I.C.Nielsen Bull.Mus.Natl.Hist.Nat.,B,Adansonia 5:326 (1984)
	*Paratephrosia* Domin Repert.Spec.Nov.Regni Veg. 11(16-20):261 (1912)
	*Parkinsonia* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:375 (1753)
	*Peltophorum* (Vogel) Benth. J.Bot.(Hooker) 2:75 (1840)
	*Petalostylis* R.Br. Narrative of an expedition into Central Australia 2 (1849)
	*Phaseolus* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:723 (1753)
	*Phyllodium* Desv. J.Bot.Agric. 1(2):123, Pl. 5, Fig.24 (1813)
	*Phyllota* (DC.) Benth. Enum.Pl. 33 (1837)
	*Piliostigma* Hochst. Flora 29:598 (1846)
	*Pithecolobium* Benth. J.Bot.(Hooker) 3:200 (1841)
	*Plagiocarpus* Benth. Hooker's Icon.Pl. 12(3):56, Pl. 1162 (1873)
	*Pleurolobus* J.St.-Hil. Nouv.Bull.Sci.Soc.Philom.Paris 3:192 (1813)
	*Podalyria* Willd. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2(1):492 (1792)
	*Prosopis* L. Mant.Pl. 10 (1767)
	*Psoralea* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:762 (1753)
	*Ptychosema* Benth. Edwards's Bot.Reg. (1839)
	*Pultenaea* Sm. Spec.Bot.New Holland 1(3):35 (1794)
	*Pycnospora* Wight & Arn. Prodr.Fl.Ind.Orient. 1:197 (1834)
	*Retama* Raf. Sylva Tellur. 22 (1838)
	*Rhynchosia* Lour. Fl.Cochinch 2:460 (1790)
	*Robinia* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:722 (1753)
	*Rothia* Pers. Syn.Pl. 2:638 (1806)
	*Sclerothamnus* R.Br. Hort.Kew. [W. Aiton] 3:16 (1811)
	*Senegalia* Raf. Sylva Tellur. 119 (1838)
	*Senna* Mill. Gard.Dict.Abr. Ed.4 (1754)
	*Sesbania* Scop. Intr.Hist.Nat. 308 (1777)
	*Sphaerolobium* Sm. Ann.Bot. 1:509 (1805)
	*Stylosanthes* Sw. Prodr. 108 (1788)
	*Sutherlandia* R.Br. Hort.Kew. [W. Aiton] 4:327 (1812)
	*Swainsona* Salisb. Parad.Lond. 1(1) (1806)
	*Tadehagi* H.Ohashi Ginkgoana 1:280 (1973)
	*Tamarindus* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:34 (1753)
	*Teline* Medik. Vorles.Churpfälz.Phys.-Öcon.Ges. 342 (1786)
	*Templetonia* R.Br. Hort.Kew. [W. Aiton] 4:269 (1812)
	*Tephrosia* Pers. Syn.Pl. 1:328 (1806)
	*Thinicola* J.H.Ross Muelleria 15:11 (2001)
	*Trifolium* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:764 (1753)
	*Trigonella* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:776 (1753)
	*Ulex* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:741 (1753)
	*Uraria* Desv. J.Bot.Agric. 1(2):122, Pl. 5, Fig. 19 (1813)
	*Urodon* Turcz. Bull.Soc.Imp.Naturalistes Moscou 22(2):16 (1849)
	*Vachellia* Wight & Arn. Prodr.Fl.Ind.Orient. 1:272 (1834)
	*Vicia* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:734 (1753)
	*Vigna* Savi Nuovo.Giorn.Lett. 113 (1824)
	*Viminaria* Sm. Ann.Bot. 1:507 (1805)
	*Willdampia* A.S.George W.Austral.Naturalist 22(3):192 (1999)
	*Zornia* J.F.Gmel. Syst.Nat. 13(2):1076 (1791)

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