1 "Leaves all reduced to scales" 2 1 "At least some phyllodes developed (some or many nodes may bear scale-leaves)" 13 2 "Branchlets terete" 3 2 "Branchlets angular or flattened" 10 3 "Terminal branchlets long, erect or ascending and not or scarcely spinescent at apex" 4 3 "Terminal branchlets short (2-5 cm), divaricate and fiercely spinescent" 9 4 "Bracts imbricate and covering the inflorescence rachis, 2-5 mm or long, striate" 5 4 "Bracts scattered so that inflorescence rachis is clearly visible, 1 mm or shorter, smooth" 8 5 "Calyx c. 1.5 mm long, with very shallow, obtuse lobes; usually a few slender pungent 1-5 mm long phyllodes scattered over branchlets (WA)" "Daviesia hakeoides subsp. subnuda" 5 "Calyx 2-3 mm long, with distinct acuminate lobes (at least the lower 3); phyllodes all reduced to scales" 6 6 "Inflorescences all 3-flowered; receptacle at base of calyx truncate, twice diam. of pedicel" "Daviesia triflora" 6 "Inflorescences with a variable number of flowers (2-4 or 3-5); receptacle tapered to pedicel" 7 7 "Upper two calyx-lobes united in a truncate, emarginate lip; standard 6-6.5 mm broad (WA)" "Daviesia debilior subsp. sinuans" 7 "Upper two calyx-lobes free, triangular, separated by a 0.75 mm sinus; standard 9-10 mm broad (WA)" "Daviesia gracilis" 8 "Habit broom-like, with dense fascicles of branchlets; branchlets striate when dry, 0.75-1.25 mm diam.; all phyllodes reduced to scales; raceme with 1-3(-4) flowers; bracts c. 1 mm long, equal to or longer than pedicels (WA)" "Daviesia scoparia" 8 "Habit open and divaricate; branchlets obscurely wrinkled when dry, 1.5-2.5 mm diam.; usually 1 or 2 spinose phyllodes present at branchlet tips; raceme with (3-)4 or more flowers; bracts c. 0.5 mm long, equal to or shorter than pedicels (WA, SA)" "Daviesia benthamii subsp. acanthoclona" 9 "Bracts appressed to pedicels (WA)" "Daviesia divaricata" 9 "Bracts spreading or reflexed (WA)" "Daviesia horrida" 10 "Branchlets narrowly winged, triquetrous in cross-section" 11 10 "Branchlets flat or biconvex in cross-section" 12 11 "Procumbent to prostrate shrubs; bracts fimbriate (NSW)" "Daviesia alata" 11 "Erect shrubs; bracts not fimbriate (WA)" "Daviesia pteroclada" 12 "Branchlets biconvex, less than 5 mm broad, dull green; flowers less than 1 cm long, yellow (WA)" "Daviesia anceps" 12 "Branchlets flattened, to 1-2 cm or broader, stag-horn-like, pruinose; flowers more than 2 cm long, red (WA)" "Daviesia epiphyllum" 13 "Phyllodes pungent at apices" 14 13 "Phyllodes often mucronate but not pungent" 107 14 "Phyllodes disarticulating from the branchlet with age" 15 14 "Phyllodes continuous with the branchlet" 74 15 "Phyllodes horizontally compressed or flattened" 16 15 "Phyllodes terete or vertically compressed" 39 16 "Calyx manifestly zygomorphic, with upper two lobes more or less united into a lip" 17 16 "Calyx-lobes more or less equal" 36 17 "Untidy plant with zigzag branchlets; phyllodes spreading widely or retrorse at base but curving round so that the apex points forward, narrowly elliptic or obovate, with margins longitudinally folded down to more or less conceal the abaxial surface, with midrib obscure or absent (WA)" "Daviesia tortuosa" 17 "Not as above" 18 18 "Phyllodes more or less opposite, ovate to orbicular, cordate, with prominent reticulate venation; bracts conspicuous, more or less orbicular, 4-5 mm diam. in flower, enlarging to c. 2 cm when enclosing fruit (WA)" "Daviesia crenulata" 18 "Not as above" 19 19 "Phyllodes forming dense fascicles terminating each seasonal shoot, conspicuously pilose, linear, broadest at apex and tapering to base, 2 4 c m long (WA)" "Daviesia croniniana" 19 "Not as above" 20 20 "Phyllodes mostly less than 2 cm long, variously shaped, spreading or erect; plants often hirsute, at least on branchlets" 21 20 "Phyllodes 2-5 cm long, lanceolate, rigid and erect; plants glabrous" 35 21 "Flowers solitary or clustered in axils, rarely 2 on a common peduncle" 22 21 "Inflorescence a manifestly pedunculate umbel" 32 22 "Phyllodes rhombic with conspicuously reticulate venation; flowers in axillary clusters (WA)" "Daviesia rhombifolia" 22 "Phyllodes not as above; flowers solitary (rarely 2) in each axil" 23 23 "Branchlets densely hirsute with white or cream hairs; flowers subsessile and almost hidden by the phyllodes; phyllodes lanceolate, folded up, more or less erect but gently recurved, 10-20 mm long (WA)" "Daviesia abnormis" 23 "Branchlets often hirsute or hispid but not white or cream; flowers manifestly pedicellate and visible; phyllodes lanceolate to ovate-acuminate, seldom folded up, spreading, often widely, usually less than 15 mm long" 24 24 "Three node-like thickenings present on mid-rib and marginal nerves at junction of phyllode and branchlet (WA)" "Daviesia cardiophylla" 24 "Articulation between phyllode and branchlet with 0-1 node-like thickening" 25 25 "Lamina of phyllodes glabrous, but margins, midrib and branchlets often hispid" 26 25 "Lamina of phyllodes, as well as most parts of plant, hispid, sometimes sparsely" 30 26 "Phyllodes broadly to narrowly oblong or elliptical; adaxial surface of phyllode with two usually prominent longitudinal veins between midrib and margins; margins recurved (Qld)" "Daviesia filipes" 26 "Phyllodes broadly to narrowly ovate or cordiform; venation reticulate or obscure; margins recurved (in D. nova-anglica) or undulate" 27 27 "Uppermost bracts in cluster at base of pedicel 1-1.5 mm long, 0.5-0.75 mm broad; phyllodes ovate or narrow-ovate, rounded or subcordate at base, acute or acuminate at apex; margins recurved (NSW)" "Daviesia nova-anglica" 27 "Uppermost bracts in cluster at base of pedicel 0.3-0.8 mm long, 0.25-0.6 mm broad; phyllodes ovate, broad-ovate or cordiform, cordate to truncate at base, cuspidate at apex; margins undulate" 28 28 "Keel-petal not falcate, 2.0-2.2 mm broad, scarcely acute; upper two calyx-lobes acuminate, scarcely broader or united higher than lower three (NSW)" "Daviesia squarrosa" 28 "Keel-petal falcate, 1.4-1.5 mm broad, conspicuously beaked; upper two calyx-lobes united in a truncate emarginate lip" 29 29 "Hairs along branchlets twisted and bent in every direction (Qld)" "Daviesia quoquoversus" 29 "Hairs standing straight out from branchlets (Qld)" "Daviesia villifera" 30 "Phyllodes broad-ovate; apex long-acuminate, 3-7 mm long; margins undulate (Qld, NSW)" "Daviesia villifera" 30 "Phyllodes narrow-oblong or -ovate; apex short-acuminate, 1-2 mm long; margins strongly recurved" 31 31 "Inflorescence rachis (portion at base bearing bracts) about equal to or longer than pedicel (portion above highest bract), hispid; calyx including stipe-like receptacle 2.8-3.3 mm long (NSW)" "Daviesia pubigera" 31 "Inflorescence rachis much shorter than pedicel(s), sometimes nil, glabrous; calyx including receptacle 2.3-2.8 mm long (Qld)" "Daviesia filipes" 32 "Phyllodes conspicuously and softly hirsute, green, broad-obovate to orbicular, 5-15 mm broad (WA)" "Daviesia mollis" 32 "Phyllodes glabrous or hirsute only on margins and midrib, often glaucous, variously shaped but not orbicular, 2-6 mm broad" 33 33 "Pedicels dilated upwards; phyllodes broadest around or above the middle; flowering October to January (WA)" "Daviesia lancifolia" 33 "Pedicels not or scarcely dilated upwards; phyllodes broadest broadest around or below the middle; flowering July to October (one population of D, urnbellulata from New England flowers in summer)" 34 34 "Branchlets glaucous to pruinose; peduncles 10-30 mm long; pedicels viscid; calyx 4-5 mm long (WA)" "Daviesia pedunculata" 34 "Branchlets not glaucous; peduncles 3-18 mm long; pedicels not viscid; calyx 2.5-3.5 mm long (Qld, NSW)" "Daviesia umbellulata" 35 "Inflorescence a short raceme of 24f lowers, with rachis clearly visible; pod turgid (WA)" "Daviesia daphnoides" 35 "Inflorescence 1-flowered (each axil may have up to 3 inflorescences, each with a cluster of bracts at the base of the pedicel), no rachis visible below pedicel; pod compressed (WA)" "Daviesia audax" 36 "Branchlets not spinescent; phyllodes with margins strongly recurved to revolute, bearing scattered minute teeth (NSW, Qld)" "Daviesia acicularis" 36 "Branchlets all or mostly terminated in a spine; phyllodes often concave below, but margins not or scarcely recurved, and lacking teeth" 37 37 "Phyllode somewhat folded up with a groove along the centre of the adaxial face, midrib prominent on abaxial face; phyllodes commonly cordate, occasionally tapered to base; plants grey-hispid, rarely glabrous (SA, NSW, Vic.)" "Daviesia arenaria" 37 "Adaxial surface of phyllode convex or nearly flat, with midrib more prominent than on abaxial surface; phyllodes variously shaped but never cordate; plants usually glabrous, or rarely hispid on branchlets, midrib and margins of phyllodes" 38 38 "Standard with claw c. 2 mm long; phyllodes broadest at or below middle, with no visible lateral venation; calyx-lobes keeled, incurved, with fimbriate margins (all states except NT)" "Daviesia ulicifolia" 38 "Standard sessile; phyllodes broadest near apex, with visible lateral venation; calyx-lobes flat, more or less recurved, with entire margins (WA, NT)" "Daviesia arthropoda" 39 "Phyllodes compressed or flattened in the vertical plane, i.e. parallel to the branchlet" 40 39 "Phyllodes terete" 57 40 "Stipules clearly present, c. 1 mm long, subulate, recurved; calyx-lobes subulate, equal to or longer than the tube; plant procumbent to prostrate; phyllodes linear (WA)" "Daviesia pachyloma" 40 "Stipules absent; calyx-lobes shorter (usually much shorter) than the tube; plant erect or spreading (except D. mesophylla); phyllode shapes various" 41 41 "Phyllodes often asymmetrically lobed, but never with more than 1 pungent apex" 42 41 "Phyllodes 3- or 4-sided, with two pungent apices at either end of the abaxial edge" 56 42 "Phyllodes and branchlets smooth (except the ribs when present) or (in D. dielsii) tomentose" 43 42 "Phyllodes and branchlets minutely scabrous" 54 43 "Branchlets and usually the phyllodes minutely tomentose with recurved hairs; phyllodes obliquely obovate, 2 4 mm long (WA)" "Daviesia dielsii" 43 "Plants entirely glabrous; phyllodes usually 5 mm or longer" 44 44 "Phyllodes entire, although often asymmetric by slight dilation of the upper margin; plants green, glaucous or pruinose" 45 44 "At least the lower phyllodes bilobed by dilation of the upper margin, with a shallow sinus between the lobe and deflexed pungent tip, sometimes obtriangular (upper phyllodes usually not lobed but merely asymmetric); plants more or less pruinose" 53 45 "Pods thin-walled, compressed, scarcely acute; anthers of all five stamens in inner whorl with cells confluent; phyllodes subulate (Vic., NSW)" "Daviesia genistifolia" 45 "Pods coriaceous, turgid, pungently beaked; anther cells confluent only in vexillary stamen; phyllodes subulate or other shapes" 46 46 "Branchlets angular with sharp raised ridges, at least when dry" 47 46 "Branchlets smooth when fresh, longitudinally wrinkled when dry" 51 47 "Phyllodes more or less at right angles to branchlet, often retrorse, oblong-elliptic, c. 5 mm long; branchlets divaricate, short (2-5 cm long), usually terminated by a spine (WA)" "Daviesia microphylla" 47 "Phyllodes usually ascending, rarely spreading at right angles, never retrorse, oblong, linear or subulate, mostly > 5 mm long; branchlets mostly ascending and more than 5 cm long, never spinescent" 48 48 "Phyllodes very crowded with bases manifestly overlapping along branchlets, (2.5-)34 mm broad, oblong to deltoid, or narrowly so, often falcate (WA)" "Daviesia chapmanii" 48 "Phyllodes not or scarcely overlapping, 1-2.5 mm broad, shaped as above or linear, or subulate" 49 49 "Plants procumbent or prostrate; pedicels 5-8 mm long (WA)" "Daviesia mesophylla" 49 "Plants erect; pedicels 1-4(-5) mm long" 50 50 "Outer part of standard pure yellow; pedicels 2-4(-5) mm long; racemes 24-flowered; rachis 1-3 mm long; flowering March to July (WA)" "Daviesia angulata" 50 "Outer part of standard pinkish yellow or orange; pedicels 1-2 mm long; racemes 1-2- flowered; rachis absent; flowering July to September (WA)" "Daviesia polyphylla" 51 "Plants glaucous to pruinose; phyllodes obliquely oblong-elliptic, often broad, 3-6 mm broad (WA)" "Daviesia striata" 51 "Plants often grey-green but not glaucous; phyllodes subulate or linear-falciform, 1.5-3(4) mm broad" 52 52 "Phyllodes spreading at right angles, very crowded with bases overlapping along branchlets, phyllode-bases thickened (WA)" "Daviesia spinosissima" 52 "Phyllodes slightly ascending (although gently falcate in shape), slightly narrowed towards base, not overlapping along branchlets (WA)" "Daviesia preissii" 53 "Branchlet apices spinescent (WA)" "Daviesia oxyclada" 53 "Branchlet apices not spinescent (WA)" "Daviesia physodes" 54 "Phyllodes resembling caterpillars: clavate, asymmetrically thickened or lobed at the apex so that the pungent point is oblique, longitudinally wrinkled but not striate (WA)" "Daviesia campephylla" 54 "Phyllodes subulate to falciform, not apically thickened, longitudinally striate" 55 55 "Phyllodes subulate, broadest at or near base (SA)" "Daviesia asperula subsp. asperula" 55 "Phyllodes falciform or obliquely narrow-obovate, broadest at or above middle (SA)" "Daviesia asperula subsp. obliqua" 56 "Branchlets angular and never spinescent; phyllodes sessile, adnate to the branchlet by a base 1.54 mm broad; unit inflorescences umbelliform with a robust, 5-12 mm long rachis, with 3-6 flowers on pedicels much shorter than the rachis (WA)" "Daviesia quadrilatera" 56 "Branchlets terete, often terminated by a spine; phyllodes contracted at the base to a 1-2 mm long stipe resembling a petiole; unit inflorescences with a very short rachis c. 1 mm long, pedicels much longer, 2 4 m m, with 1-2(-3) flowers (WA)" "Daviesia podophylla" 57 "Phyllodes neither appearing succulent nor filled with pith, 0.5-2.5 mm diam." 58 57 "Phyllodes appearing succulent but filled with pith, (2-)3-6 mm diam." 73 58 "Phyllodes often striate but otherwise smooth" 59 58 "Phyllodes minutely scabrous" 71 59 "Phyllodes more or Iess erect, giving the plant a 'broombush' appearance; phyllodes 2-10 cm or longer" 60 59 "Phyllodes spreading at 45-90° or more, the plant usually divaricate in appearance; many or most phyllodes less than 2 cm long" 65 60 "Pedicels (not counting stipe-like receptacle) 4-10 mm long" 61 60 "Pedicels 1-3mm long" 64 61 "Phyllodes glaucous to pruinose, longitudinally ribbed, 1.25-2.5 mm diam." 62 61 "Phyllodes dull- or yellow-green, smooth or longitudinally wrinkled or very finely striate, 0.75-1 mm diam." 63 62 "Phyllodes 1.25-1.5 mm diam.; flowers 7-10 mm long; pods 12-15 mm long; flowering June to October (WA)" "Daviesia teretifolia" 62 "Phyllodes 2-2.5 mm diam.; flowers 15-20 mm long; pods 15-20 mm long; flowering December to April (WA)" "Daviesia grossa" 63 "Phyllodes smooth or longitudinally wrinkled when dry; pods thin-walled, c. 7 mm long, obtuse or scarcely acute (NT)" "Daviesia eremaea" 63 "Phyllodes very finely striate; pods coriaceous, c. 20 mm long, tapered to a long pungent beak (WA)" "Daviesia lineata" 64 "Upper two calyx-lobes fully united into a truncate or obtuse lip; phyllodes with a pungent apical mucro 0.5-1 mm long; pod compressed; flowering November to March (WA)" "Daviesia apiculata" 64 "Upper two calyx-lobes more or less equal to lower three; phyllodes with an acicular tip 2-3 mm long; pod turgid; flowering July to August (WA)" "Daviesia oxylobium" 65 "Flowers solitary, very small (3-4 mm long); pods c. 4 mm long; nodes crowded (2.5-3.5 per cm) (WA)" "Daviesia microcarpa" 65 "Flowers 2 or more per unit inflorescence, 5 mm or longer; pods more than 7 mm long; nodes fewer than 2 per cm" 66 66 "Flowers 5-7 mm long" 67 66 "Flowers 9-10 mm long" 70 67 "Keel more or less obtuse; pod strongly compressed; phyllodes and branchlets striate with multiple ribs" 68 67 "Keel acute or beaked; pod moderately to very turgid; phyllodes and branchlets longitudinally wrinkled when dry" 69 68 "Rachis of raceme 0-6 mm long; upper two calyx-lobes united in a truncate emarginate lip (SA, Qld, NSW, Vic.)" "Daviesia genistifolia" 68 "Rachis of raceme 5-12 mm long; calyx-lobes all similar, acuminate (WA)" "Daviesia pleurophylla" 69 "Phyllodes spreading at 45-90°, developed over the whole plant; keel constricted to a sharply incurved beak; pod very turgid, 10-12 mm long (WA)" "Daviesia brachyphylla" 69 "Phyllodes divaricate or retrorse, often reduced to scales over much of the plant; keel acute; pod moderately turgid, 9-10 mm long (WA)" "Daviesia retrorsa" 70 "Phyllodes spreading at 45-60(-90)°, gently uncinate; stems and branchlets ascending (WA)" "Daviesia inflata" 70 "Phyllodes divaricate to retrorse, not recurved at tips; branchlets divaricate and recurved, so that plant is very tangled and intricate (WA)" "Daviesia ramosissima" 71 "Phyllodes resembling caterpillars, crowded, ascending at c. 45°, gently curved, either sigmoid or irregular; apex asymmetric, dilated upwards, with pungent point deflexed (WA)" "Daviesia campephylla" 71 "Phyllodes needle-like, well-spaced, spreading at 60-90°, straight or gently recurved; tapered to a symmetrical point" 72 72 "Flowers in short erect racemes; petals yellow with red markings; standard very broad-ovate, much broader than keel; stamens enclosed in keel at anthesis (WA)" "Daviesia articulata" 72 "Flowers pendulous in umbelliform racemes; petals maroon; standard scarcely broader than keel, tongue-like; anthers exposed at anthesis (WA)" "Daviesia glossosema" 73 "Phyllodes pruinose, spreading at right angles, cylindrical and not tapered to base; petals yellow and maroon (WA)" "Daviesia pachyphylla" 73 "Phyllodes dull green, erect, clavate (tapered to the base); petals pure yellow (WA)" "Daviesia crassa" 74 "Phyllodes horizontally flattened or compressed (a decurrent rib or wing may also be present)" 75 74 "Phyllodes terete or vertically compressed or flattened" 80 75 "Phyllodes triquetrous in cross-section, produced into a broad wing running down the branchlet (WA)" "Daviesia trigonophylla" 75 "Phyllodes not triquetrous; branchlets not winged" 76 76 "Phyllodes more or less appressed to branchlet, obovate, with an outwardly bent apical cusp; hirsute on branchlets and a few stiffly spreading hairs on midrib and margins of phyllodes" "Daviesia uniflora" 76 "Phyllodes ascending to widely spreading, lanceolate, ovate, elliptical or obovate, apical cusp seldom bent back; entirely glabrous or (in D. nudiflora subsp. hirtella) sparsely hispid on branchlets" 77 77 "Phyllodes concentrated near branchlet apices, with scale-leaves present at lower nodes; flowers mostly in axils of scale-leaves" 78 77 "Phyllodes evenly distributed along branchlets" 79 78 "Phyllodes obovate to ovate, broad to narrow, ascending or spreading, flat or somewhat folded up; nerves not thickened at base; entirely glabrous (WA)" "Daviesia nudiflora subsp. nudiflora" 78 "Phyllodes broad-elliptic, folded up and spreading widely; with three thickenings, one on each nerve, at junction with branchlet; often hispid on branchlets and phyllode margins (WA)" "Daviesia nudiflora subsp. hirtella" 79 "Phyllodes spreading at 60-90°, heart-shaped and stem-clasping at the base, smooth, glaucous to pruinose; pods 7-9 mm broad (WA)" "Daviesia nudiflora subsp. amplectans" 79 "Phyllodes ascending at 0-30(-45)°, ovate or elliptic and usually narrow, tapered to the base, yellow-green to glaucous, minutely scabrid; pods 5-6 mm broad (WA)" "Daviesia nudiflora subsp. drummondii" 80 "Phyllodes terete" 81 80 "Phyllodes compressed or flattened in the vertical plane, i.e. parallel to the branchlet" 99 81 "Flowers 2 cm or longer, uniformly red; plant pruinose; phyllodes robust, continuous with and resembling branchlets, mostly 3-8 cm long, c. 2 mm diam. (WA)" "Daviesia speciosa" 81 "Flowers 12 mm or shorter, a combination of yellow or orange and dark red; plant pruinose or not; phyllodes continuous or articulate with branchlet, 1.5 mm diam., or less" 82 82 "Bracts usually not striate, upper ones c. 1 mm or shorter; lower bracts not conspicuously imbricate nor covering rachis" 83 82 "Bracts striate, upper ones 2-3 mm long; lower bracts conspicuously imbricate, covering inflorescence rachis" 94 83 "Phyllodes and branchlets smooth when fresh, longitudinally wrinkled when dry" 84 83 "Phyllodes and branchlets striate" 92 84 "Branchlets erect, c. 10 mm diam., appearing succulent but filled with pith, glaucous to pruinose; phyllodes reduced to recurved spines 3-5 mm long (WA)" "Daviesia euphorbioides" 84 "Not as above" 85 85 "Outer portion of standard yellowish; pod compressed or turgid, thin-walled, to 7 mm long, apiculate but not beaked; inner whorl of 5 stamens with anther-cells confluent" 86 85 "Outer portion of standard orange-red; pod very turgid, thick-walled, 12 mm or longer, tapered to an acuminate beak; inner whorl of stamens with anthers 2-celled, except confluent in the vexillary stamen" 89 86 "Phyllodes and branchlets glaucous to purplish; pod turgid, not dehiscing elastically (WA)" "Daviesia purpurascens" 86 "Phyllodes and branchlets greenish yellow; pod compressed, dehiscing elastically" 87 87 "Phyllodes present as a few short (to 10 mm long) stout divaricate spines at branchlet apices, reduced to scales on lower parts of stems or rarely over whole plant (WA, SA)" "Daviesia benthamii subsp. acanthoclona" 87 "Phyllodes well-developed, 10-50 mm or longer" 88 88 "Phyllodes rarely developed more than one-third of the way down branchlets from apices, reduced to scales below; plants to 1 m or higher (WA)" "Daviesia benthamii subsp. benthamii" 88 "Phyllodes developed to near base of branchlets; plants 0.3-0.6 m high (SA, Vic., NSW)" "Daviesia benthamii subsp. humilis" 89 "Phyllodes short (mostly 1-3 mm long), oblique, broadest near the middle and constricted above and below it (SA, Vic.)" "Daviesia brevifolia" 89 "Phyllodes variable, mostly 5-20 mm long, straight or recurved, broadest near the base (juvenile phyllodes have a dilated upper margin towards the apex)" 90 90 "Branchlets zigzag with phyllodes retrorse or spreading at right angles (WA)" "Daviesia incrassata subsp. reversifolia" 90 "Branchlets straight or somewhat flexuose with phyllodes ascending" 91 91 "Phyllodes all terete, even at base of plant (WA)" "Daviesia incrassata subsp. teres" 91 "Phyllodes vertically compressed or dilated towards base of plant, sometimes all over the plant (WA)" "Daviesia incrassata subsp. incrassata" 92 "Calyx including receptacle c. 2 mm long; keel c. 3 mm long, scarcely acute; vexillary filament channelled, flared at apex (WA)" "Daviesia intricata subsp. intricata" 92 "Calyx including receptacle 2.5-5 mm long; keel 6-8 mm long, tapered and very acute to acicular; vexillary filament terete, not flared at apex" 93 93 "Phyllodes uncinate; inflorescence 2-several-flowered; calyx 2.5-3 mm long; standard 4-5 mm broad (WA)" "Daviesia uncinata" 93 "Phyllodes straight or very slightly recurved at apex; inflorescence strictly one-flowered; calyx 4-5 mm long; standard 7-9 mm broad (WA)" "Daviesia rhizomata" 94 "Branchlets striate with multiple fine ribs; phyllodes 1.5 mm diam. or less, ascending or spreading at right angles" 95 94 "Branchlets smooth, or longitudinally wrinkled when dry; phyllodes very robust (1-2 mm diam.), spreading at right angles or even somewhat retrorse" 98 95 "Subtending bracts reflexed, 4-5 mm long; calyx-lobes acuminate, each with a pale stripe; standard 12 mm broad; pod 13-14 mm long, viscid (WA)" "Daviesia major" 95 "Subtending bracts ascending or spreading, up to 3 mm long; standard less than 10 mm broad; pod smaller, not viscid" 96 96 "Stems pruinose, especially towards the base; calyx-lobes well-developed, acute or acuminate (WA)" "Daviesia smithiorum" 96 "Stems greyish but not pruinose; calyx-lobes very shallow, obtuse (WA)" 97 97 "Phyllodes well-developed, conspicuous, 10-50 mm or longer (WA)" "Daviesia hakeoides subsp. hakeoides" 97 "Phyllodes inconspicuous, 1-5(-10) mm long, often reduced to scales over most of the plant, but detectable by their pungent feel (WA)" "Daviesia hakeoides subsp. subnuda" 98 "Bracts subtending pedicels imbricate and concealing inflorescence at anthesis, 3-5 mm long, 2-3 mm broad, striate with many prominent ribs; pedicels 0.5-1.5 mm long; calyx including receptacle c. 2.5 mm long; standard c. 5.5 mm broad (WA)" "Daviesia sarissa subsp. sarissa" 98 "Bracts subtending pedicels neither imbricate nor concealing inflorescence, 1.5-2 mm long, 0.75-1 mm broad, inconspicuously striate with few ribs; pedicels 1.5-3 mm long; calyx including receptacle c. 3.5 mm long; standard c. 6.5 mm broad (WA)" "Daviesia sarissa subsp. redacta" 99 "Phyllodes concentrated near branchlet apices, spreading at 90°, subulate, very rigid, abruptly replaced by scale-leaves on lower part of branchlets; naked portion of branchlets terete (WA)" "Daviesia intricata subsp. xiphophylla" 99 "Arrangement of phyllodes not as below" 100 100 "Phyllodes and/or branchlets striate, ribbed or ridged (sometimes winged), even when fresh" 101 100 "Phyllodes and branchlets smooth when fresh, wrinkled or striate when dry, neither ribbed nor ridged" 106 101 "Branchlets trigonous to triquetrous with decurrent ridges from phyllode bases; phyllodes straight, incurved or recurved" 102 101 "Branchlets terete or oval (rounded-trigonous immediately below phyllode bases); phyllodes hooked" 105 102 "Bracts with striations visible under a hand-lens; phyllodes striate (WA)" "Daviesia decurrens" 102 "Bracts not striate, minute; phyllodes smooth or with a single eccentric rib when fresh, wrinkled-striate when dry" 103 103 "Phyllodes with a fine, conspicuous, pale rib, 0.5-1 mm below upper margin; pod compressed, 10 mm or less in length (SA, Vic.)" "Daviesia pectinata" 103 "Phyllodes lacking a rib, or if present, then obscure and not differing in colour from rest of phyllode; pod either inflated or compressed and 15-20 mm long" 104 104 "Receptacle tapered evenly to petiole; calyx evenly ciliate around margins; pod strongly compressed, purple-spotted, 15-20 mm long (WA)" "Daviesia flexuosa" 104 "Receptacle truncate and greater in diam. than petiole; ciliae present only at tips of calyx lobes; pod inflated, thick-walled, evenly red-brown or purplish, c. 12 mm long (WA)" "Daviesia decipiens" 105 "Branchlets straight; phyllodes 2-10(-15) mm long; flowering July to September (WA)" "Daviesia decurrens subsp. Hamata (M.D.Crisp 6610)" 105 "Branchlets flexuose; phyllodes (5-)20-70 mm long; flowering November to January (WA)" "Daviesia uncinata" 106 "Phyllodes usually recurved (to hooked) and with upper margin dilated, seldom subulate and straight; keel incurved and acute but neither beaked nor hooked at the apex; pod narrow, scarcely triangular, compressed, 7-10 mm long (WA)" "Daviesia dilatata" 106 "Phyllodes usually subulate and straight or slightly recurved, lower (juvenile) ones may be dilated; keel with a c. 2 mm subulate beak and a minute hook at the apex; pod turgid, rounded-obtriangular in outline, 12 mm or longer (WA)" "Daviesia incrassata subsp. incrassata" 107 "Phyllodes terete or compressed to flattened vertically (parallel to the branchlet)" 108 107 "Phyllodes compressed or flattened horizontally (at right angles to the branchlet)" 112 108 "Phyllodes disarticulating from branchlet with age, 20-40 mm long (WA)" "Daviesia nematophylla" 108 "Phyllodes continuous with the branchlet, not articulate at the base, at least the lower ones much longer than 40 mm" 109 109 "Bracts caducous; stems lightly pruinose, becoming reddish or purplish with age (WA)" "Daviesia rubiginosa" 109 "Bracts persistent; stems sometimes glaucous but not also reddish" 110 110 "Phyllodes smooth when fresh, wrinkled-striate when dry; racemes resembling clusters in axils; bracts conspicuous, shell-shaped, imbricate and enclosing rachis (WA)" "Daviesia pseudaphylla" 110 "Phyllodes with 4 or more prominent longitudinal ribs; racemes open, rachis clearly visible and not enclosed by involucral bracts; bracts minute" 111 111 "Phyllodes tetragonous in cross-section, with one rib at each angle and no other visible venation; standard cordate at the base (WA)" "Daviesia costata" 111 "Phyllodes terete or somewhat oblong in cross-section, with 6 or more ribs; standard truncate at the base (WA)" "Daviesia longifolia" 112 "Branchlets unarmed" 113 112 "Branchlets spinescent" 150 113 "Phyllodes twisted into a corkscrew shape (WA)" "Daviesia spiralis" 113 "Phyllodes not or scarcely spirally twisted" 114 114 "Branchlets terete or, if angular, with four or more angles or ribs" 115 114 "Branchlets triquetrous, winged to angular (often becoming terete with growth)" 146 115 "Unit-inflorescence not umbelliform, or if so, then bracts not as below" 116 115 "Unit-inflorescence umbelliform; flowers subtended by an involucre of bracts 3-20 mm long; bracts enlarging considerably to enclose pods, becoming scarious or coriaceous (D. cordata group)" 141 116 "Phyllodes articulate at base, sometimes linear but rarely angular or terete in cross-section" 117 116 "Phyllodes lacking an articulation at base, linear and often angular or terete in cross-section" 137 117 "Bracts caducous (WA)" "Daviesia rubiginosa" 117 "Bracts persistent" 118 118 "Calyx including receptacle not more than 6 mm long at anthesis, not significantly enlarged in fruit; upper two lobes usually much broader and united higher than lower three" 119 118 "Calyx including receptacle 7-8 mm long at anthesis, much enlarged in fruit; lobes alike, acuminate" 136 119 "Phyllodes usually emarginate; calyx covered with minute white dots; receptacle about as long as body of calyx (WA)" "Daviesia emarginata" 119 "Phyllodes rarely emarginate; calyx not covered with white dots; receptacle much shorter than body of calyx" 120 120 "Plants prostrate or procumbent; phyllode apex acuminate or cuspidate, semi-pungent; inflorescence a 2-4(-5)-flowered umbel; pedicel dilated upwards, with an annular thickening at the apex (WA)" "Daviesia lancifolia" 120 "Not the above combination" 121 121 "Flowers per unit-inflorescence (3-)5-many" 122 121 "Flowers per unit-inflorescence 1-3(-4) (note: a unit-inflorescence is recognised by the cluster of vacant bracts at the base of the peduncle; there may be more than 1 per axil)" 133 122 "Phyllodes without the combination below" 123 122 "Phyllodes linear-elliptic, 5-20 cm long, tapered to a long acute apex, discolorous, thin in texture; secondary veins dense, fine but conspicuous, more or less longitudinal and anastomosing" 132 123 "Bracts more or less appressed, inconspicuous, 0.75-1(-2) mm long" 124 123 "Bracts spreading widely, conspicuous, (1-)2-4(-7) mm long" 130 124 "Racemes 40-120 mm long (Vic.)" "Daviesia laxiflora" 124 "Racemes more than 25 mm long" 125 125 "Phyllodes linear; adaxial surface slightly convex; venation conspicuous, with a longitudinal nerve near each margin (SA, NSW, Vic.)" "Daviesia leptophylla" 125 "Phyllodes ovate to obovate, often narrow but rarely linear; flat or undulate; venation pinnate (may be obscure)" 126 126 "Phyllodes entire (rarely slightly crenulate), dull to glaucescent; tapered to base or rarely cuneate; peduncles 0-5 mm long" 127 126 "Phyllodes crenulate (may be obscure), glossy, green; base cordate, rounded or cuneate; peduncles 3.5-15 mm long" 129 127 "Shrubs or trees to 6 m high, flowers strongly fragrant; lower calyx lobes 0.8-1 mm long, tips not thickened nor coloured (NSW)" "Daviesia suaveolens" 127 "Shrubs (rarely arborescent) to 3 m high; flowers not or scarcely fragrant; lower calyx lobes 0.3-0.5 mm long, tips thickened and tinged dark brown" 128 128 "Phyllodes narrowly elliptic to obovate or linear, acute or obtuse at apex, tapered to base, not crenulate, dull green to glaucescent (Qld, NSW, Vic.)" "Daviesia mimosoides subsp. mimosoides" 128 "Phyllodes obovate or elliptic, scarcely narrow, rounded or obtuse at apex, occasionally acute, cuneate at base, obscurely crenulate, glaucescent (NSW, Vic.)" "Daviesia mimosoides subsp. acris" 129 "Phyllodes ovate to orbicular, cordate to rounded at base (NSW, Vic.)" "Daviesia buxifolia" 129 "Phyllodes mostly elliptic or narrowly elliptic, cuneate to rounded at base (Qld, NSW)" "Daviesia elliptica" 130 "Unit-inflorescence corymbose (NSW)" "Daviesia corymbosa" 130 "Unit-inflorescence racemose" 131 131 "Phyllode margins crenulate; tertiary venation conspicuously reticulate; inflorescence rachis 25-80 mm long (Qld, NSW, Vic., Tas.)" "Daviesia latifolia" 131 "Phyllode margins entire; tertiary venation obscure; inflorescence rachis 20-30(-80) mm long (Vic.)" "Daviesia laevis" 132 "Tall shrubs or small trees with corky bark; racemes 8-15-flowered, rachis 10-27 mm long (Qld, NSW)" "Daviesia arborea" 132 "Shrubs to 2 m without corky bark; racemes 3-8-flowered; rachis 5-10 mm long (Qld.)" "Daviesia discolor" 133 "Flowers per unit-inflorescence 1; phyllode margins thickened; calyx lightly 5-ribbed" 134 133 "Flowers per unit-inflorescence mostly 2-3; phyllode margins not thickened; calyx not ribbed" 135 134 "Calyx including receptacle 3.0-3.5 mm long, upper 2 lobes similar to lower 3, united scarcely higher; stipules present, 0.5-1 mm long (WA)" "Daviesia grahamii" 134 "Calyx including receptacle 4.8-5.6 mm long, upper two lobes united into a deeply notched lip; stipules present but minute, c. 0.1 mm long (WA)" "Daviesia newbeyi" 135 "Phyllodes (30-)40-100 mm long (NSW)" "Daviesia suaveolens" 135 "Phyllodes 7-25(-35) mm long (WA)" "Daviesia argillacea" 136 "Phyllodes green, 5-12 mm broad; unit-inflorescences 1(-2)-flowered (WA)" "Daviesia megacalyx" 136 "Phyllodes glaucous, 10-65 mm broad; unit-inflorescences 2-3-flowered (WA)" "Daviesia obovata" 137 "Bracts up to 3 mm long and 2 mm broad, cupped, imbricate and concealing rachis of inflorescence (WA)" "Daviesia debilior subsp. debilior" 137 "Bracts less than 1.5 mm long and 1 mm broad, subulate, neither imbricate nor concealing rachis" 138 138 "Phyllodes with 1 or more longitudinal nerves between mid-rib and margin, or when less than c. 2 mm broad, becoming oblong or terete in cross-section, with 6 or more ribs" 139 138 "Phyllodes lacking longitudinal nerves between mid-rib and margin, or when less than c. 2 mm broad, becoming diamond-shaped in cross-section, with 4 ribs, one at each angle" 140 139 "Calyx with upper two lobes curved away from each other, larger than lower three; unit- inflorescence 4-11-flowered, rachis (4-)6-45(-150) mm long (WA)" "Daviesia longifolia" 139 "Calyx with all lobes alike, not curved; unit-inflorescence 1-3(-4)-flowered, rachis 1-12 mm long (WA)" "Daviesia pauciflora" 140 "Calyx including receptacle 3.5-5 mm long, prominently 10-ribbed; lobes subequal (WA)" "Daviesia costata" 140 "Calyx including receptacle 5.5-7 mm long, not ribbed; upper two lobes united into a truncate lip, lower three shorter, acute (WA)" "Daviesia elongata subsp. implexa" 141 "Bracts and phyllodes linear-elliptic (WA)" "Daviesia elongata subsp. elongata" 141 "Bracts more or less orbicular; phyllodes ovate, obovate or elliptic, broad to narrow, rarely linear" 142 142 "Phyllodes tapered to rounded at base" 143 142 "Phyllodes cordate to sagittate at base" 145 143 "Phyllodes broadest at or below the middle; involucral bracts 6-10 mm long at anthesis, much shorter than flowers (WA)" "Daviesia ovata" 143 "Phyllodes broadest at or above middle; involucral bracts 12-22 mm long at anthesis, enclosing flowers" 144 144 "Involucral bracts undulate but essentially planar, minutely pubescent at anthesis (WA)" "Daviesia alternifolia" 144 "Involucral bracts concavo-convex, glabrous (WA)" "Daviesia oppositifolia" 145 "Phyllodes ovate or narrowly ovate, 50-150 mm long, tapered to a long acute apex, often sagittate at base (WA)" "Daviesia cordata" 145 "Phyllodes very broadly ovate to orbicular, 8-25 mm long, cordate at base, obtuse or scarcely acute and somewhat acuminate at apex (WA)" "Daviesia crenulata" 146 "Branchlets winged; phyllodes mostly reduced to scales; bracts fimbriate (NSW)" "Daviesia alata" 146 "Branchlets angular; phyllodes present over whole plant; bracts entire" 147 147 "Flowers in perfect umbels; petals with dark red markings" 148 147 "Flowers in racemes, sometimes umbelliform at apex; petals yellow" 149 148 "Calyx accrescent in fruit, viscid; lobes acuminate, recurved at tips; peduncles 3-7 mm long; pedicels 2-5 mm long; pod 9-13 mm long (SA)" "Daviesia stricta" 148 "Calyx not enlarging significantly in fruit, not viscid; lobes acute, not recurved; peduncles 7-28 mm long; pedicels 7-15 mm long; pod 7-10 mm long (Qld, NSW, Vic.)" "Daviesia wyattiana" 149 "Phyllodes to 15 mm broad; unit-inflorescence sometimes umbelliform at apex, rachis 10-40 mm long; calyx 3-3.5 mm long including receptacle, not accrescent in fruit (Qld)" "Daviesia flava" 149 "Phyllodes 1-6 mm broad; unit-inflorescence strictly a raceme, rachis 10-80 mm long; calyx 5.5-7 mm long including receptacle, enlarging in fruit (WA, NT)" "Daviesia reclinata" 150 "Phyllodes always present, narrowly obovate, up to 20 mrn long (WA)" "Daviesia bursarioides" 150 "Phyllodes often absent on upper parts of plant, mostly linear-elliptic, up to 120 mm long (WA)" "Daviesia horrida"