Appearance
It is a prostrate or twining shrub which can spread to a width of 1.5 metres and has light green leaves that comprise 3 rounded leaflets with undulating edges.Scarlet pea flowers are produced singly or in pairs between April and November in its native range. These are followed by cylindrical pods that are 3–5 centimetres long.
Naming
The species was first formally described by Robert Brown in 1812 in ''Hortus Kewensis''.
Distribution
It is native to the states of Western Australia, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and New South Wales.However, Jeanes states that it is found in all Australian states, except the Northern Territory.
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