Daviesia abnormis
Daviesia abnormis is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is an erect, hairy shrub with sharply-pointed, narrow elliptic to narrow egg-shaped phyllodes with the narrower end towards the base, and yellow flowers with faint red markings. Description
Daviesia abnormis is an erect shrub that typically grows to a height of  and has densely hairy foliage. The phyllodes are crowded near the ends of branchlets and are sharply pointed, narrow elliptic to narrow egg-shaped with the narrower end towards the base,  long and  wide. The flowers are arranged singly on a pedicel  long with bracts about  long, the flowers almost obscured by the phyllodes. The five sepals are  long and joined at the base, the two upper lobes more or less fused and the lower three triangular. The petals are yellow with faint red markings, the standard petal  long, the wings  long and the keel sac-like and  long. Flowering occurs in March and April and the fruit is a flattened pod  long. Taxonomy and naming
Daviesia abnormis was first formally described in 1860 by Ferdinand von Mueller in Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae from specimens collected by George Maxwell. The specific epithet (abnormis) means "irregular" or "unconventional". Distribution
This species of pea mainly grows in kwongan in the Esperance Plains and Mallee biogeographic regions in the south-west of Western Australia. Conservation status
This daviesia is classified as "not threatened" by the Government of Western Australia Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions. References

abnormis
Eudicots of Western Australia
Plants described in 1860
Taxa named by Ferdinand von Mueller