''Muelleranthus'' is a genus of

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s in the

legume Legumes are plants in the pea family Fabaceae (or Leguminosae), or the fruit or seeds of such plants. When used as a dry grain for human consumption, the seeds are also called pulses. Legumes are grown agriculturally, primarily for human consum ...

family,

Fabaceae Fabaceae () or Leguminosae,International Code of Nomen ...

. It includes four species of herbs and shrubs native to Australia. Habitats include subtropical, mediterranean, and temperate climate shrubland, mostly on sandy soils in the central arid and semi-arid Eremaean region of the continent. It is often associated with '' Triodia'' tussock grasses.''Muelleranthus'' Hutch.
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''. Retrieved 7 September 2023. It belongs to the subfamily

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Species

''Muelleranthus'' comprises the following species: * '' Muelleranthus obovatus'' I.Thomps. * '' Muelleranthus parvalatus'' I.Thomps. * '' Muelleranthus stipularis'' (J.M.Black) A.T.Lee * '' Muelleranthus trifoliolatus'' (F.Muell.) A.T.Lee

References

Mirbelioids Fabaceae genera Endemic flora of Australia Fabales of Australia Taxa named by John Hutchinson (botanist) {{Faboideae-stub