Kennedia microphylla
Kennedia microphylla is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a prostrate, mat-forming creeper with relatively small, trifoliate leaves and red flowers. Description
Kennedia microphylla is a prostrate, mat-forming creeper that typically grows to  wide and  wide. The leaves are trifoliate,  long with stipules  long at the base, the leaflets flat. The flowers are uniformly red and borne on hairy pedicels about  long. The five sepals are hairy and  long. The standard petal is  long, the wings  long and the keel  long. Flowering occurs from August to December and the fruit is a hairy, flattened pod  long. Taxonomy
Kennedia microphylla was first formally described in 1844 by Carl Meissner in Lehmann's Plantae Preissianae. The specific epithet (microphylla) means "small-leaved". Distribution and habitat
This kennedia grows in sandy soil in swampy places and in coastal areas in the Avon Wheatbelt, Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest and Swan Coastal Plain biogeographic regions in south-western Western Australia. Conservation status
Kennedia microphylla is listed as "not threatened" under the Western Australian Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016. References

Fabales of Australia
Plants described in 1844
Rosids of Western Australia
microphylla
Taxa named by Carl Meissner