Scientific Name: Pultenaea myrtoides

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  • Common Name:
    Eggs and Bacon
  • Type:
    Shrub
  • Family:
    FABACEAE
  • Flowers:
    Mainly yelow, lower petals are red In terminal heads, winter, spring
  • Fruit:
    Flattened pod
  • Vegetation Type:
    Wallum Woodland,
  • Species List:
    Yellow Pea Flowers, Noosa North Shore PS, TAFE, Girraween, Noosa River NP, NNS,
Identification Notes

**LOOK FOR: red lower petals.**||Bracts imbricate with hairy magins and dorsal pubescent line, otherwise smooth||

Associated Fauna

Butterfly host plant: Chequered swallowtail.

Landscaping Notes

Noosa Council Preferred Species list . Suitable plant for appropriate soil type (see Vegetation type)||Successfully propagated by Barung Landcare||