Daviesia pauciflora
Daviesia pauciflora is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the south of Western Australia. It is an open shrub with many stems, flattened, linear phyllodes, and mostly yellow flowers with red, orange and dull brownish markings. Description
Daviesia pauciflora is an open shrub that typically grows to a height of up to about  and has many ribbed stems. Its phyllodes are scattered and erect, linear and flattened, up to  long and  wide with parallel ribs. The flowers are arranged in leaf axils in racemes of up to three, the raceme on a peduncle  long, the rachis up to  long, each flower on a pedicel  long with egg-shaped bracts  long at the base. The sepals are  long and joined for most of their length apart from five small lobes. The standard petal is broadly elliptic with a notched centre, about  long,  wide, and mostly yellow with a red base and yellow centre. The wings are about  long and dark red with orange tips, the keel about  long and dull brownish. Flowering occurs from October to January and the fruit is a flattened, triangular pod  long. Taxonomy and naming
Daviesia pauciflora was first formally described in 1995 by Michael Crisp in Australian Systematic Botany from specimens collected by Anthony Orchard near Esperance in 1968. The specific epithet (pauciflora) means "few-flowered". Distribution and habitat
This daviesia grows in tall, dense heath from near Munglinup to Esperance in the Esperance Plains and Mallee biogeographic regions in the south of Western Australia. Conservation status
Daviesia pauciflora is listed as "Priority Three" by the Government of Western Australia Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions, meaning that it is poorly known and known from only a few locations but is not under imminent threat. References

pauciflora
Eudicots of Western Australia
Plants described in 1991
Taxa named by Michael Crisp