Gompholobium capitatum
Gompholobium capitatum, commonly known as yellow pea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It a slender, erect or ascending shrub with pinnate leaves and yellow flowers. Description
Gompholobium capitatum is a slender, erect or spreading shrub that typically grows to a height of . It has pinnate leaves with five to seven cylindrical leaflets, each  long and  wide with a stipule  long at the base of the leaf. Each flowers is borne on a hairy pedicel  long with hairy sepals  long. The flowers are uniformly yellow, the standard petal  long, the wings  long and the keel  long. Flowering occurs from September to December and the fruit is a flattened pod. Taxonomy
Gompholobium capitatum was first formally described in 1832 by Allan Cunningham in Edwards's Botanical Register from specimens raised by Joseph Knight in London from seed collected by William Baxter near King George Sound. The specific epithet (capitatum) means "capitate", referring to the flowers. Distribution and habitat
Yellow pea grows in sandy soil in heath and forest in the Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain and Warren biogeographic regions of south-western Western Australia. Conservation status
This pea is classified as "not threatened" by the Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife. References

capitatum
Eudicots of Western Australia
Plants described in 1832
Taxa named by Allan Cunningham (botanist)