What is "chorizema"

Chorizema is a genus of the legume family Fabaceae. They are small, evergreen shrubs and climbers native to scrub habitats in Australia, valued in cultivation for their pea-like flowers. Most species do not tolerate frost, and in temperate regions require the protection of glass.

Species include:

• Chorizema aciculare (DC.) C.A.Gardner
• Chorizema carinatum ( Meisn.) J.M.Taylor & Crisp
• Chorizema circinale J.M.Taylor & Crisp
• Chorizema cordatum Lindl.
• Chorizema cytisoides Turcz.
• Chorizema dicksonii Graham
• Chorizema diversifolium A.DC.
• Chorizema genistoides ( Meisn.) C.A.Gardner
• Chorizema glycinifolium (Sm.) Druce
• Chorizema humile Turcz.
• Chorizema ilicifolium Labill.
• Chorizema nanum (Andrews) Sims
• Chorizema nervosum T.Moore
• Chorizema obtusifolium (Sweet) J.M.Taylor & Crisp
• Chorizema parviflorum Benth.
• Chorizema racemosum ( Meisn.) J.M.Taylor & Crisp
• Chorizema reticulatum Meisn.
• Chorizema retrorsum J.M.Taylor & Crisp
• Chorizema rhombeum R.Br.
• Chorizema rhynchotropis Meisn.
• Chorizema spathulatum ( Meisn.) J.M.Taylor & Crisp
• Chorizema trigonum Turcz.
• Chorizema ulotropis J.M.Taylor & Crisp
• Chorizema uncinatum C.R.P.Andrews
• Chorizema varium Paxton