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Kennedia stirlingii

Kennedia stirlingii Lindl.

Lindley, J. (1836) Kennedya stirlingii. Sir James Stirling's Kennedya. Edward's Botanical Register 22: 1845, pl. 1845

TYPE: "A graceful greenhouse trailing plant, native of the Swan River. It was raised by Robert Mangles, Esq. of Whitmore Lodge, from seeds given to him by Sir James Stirling, the Governor of the Colony, in compliment to whom it has been named."

COMMENT: Base name for Caulinia stirlingii (Lindley) F.Muell.; Physolobium stirlingii (Lindley) Huegel.