- Pronunciation: day-VEES-ee-ah um-bell-you-LAR-tah
- Common Name: Bitter Pea
- Type: Shrub
- Family: Fabaceae
- Size: to 1 metre
- Flowers: Yellow Petals with brown bases in spring
- Fruit: Triangular Pods
- Vegetation Type: Wallum Woodland
- Species List: Emu Mt., NLTalks2010, Cooroibah Airstrip, Weyba Nature Refuge, Eumarella Rd., NNP Parkedge/Alex, Cooroibah26.4.09, Fraser Island, Batianoff 87, TAFE Noosa River NP BHNR Arthur Harrold NR
Identification Notes
Leaves terminate in sharp points
Landscaping Notes
Suitable Plant for appropriate soil conditions (see Vegetation type)
Successfully propagated by Tin Can Bay City Farm Nursery.
Associated Fauna
Small birds appreciate the protection of these prickly plants. Known food Plant of Ground Parrots.
