Gompholobium villosum

Gompholobium villosum is a species of flowering plant in the pea family Fabaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia.

It is a slender, erect shrub with simple, needle-shaped leaves with one or two grooves on the lower surface, and violet, pink or purple flowers.

Gompholobium villosum is a slender, erect shrub that typically grows to a height of 0.45–2.0 cm (0.18–0.79 in) and has hairy stems.

[2] This species of pea was first formally described in 1844 by Carl Meissner, who gave it the name Burtonia villosa in Lehmann's Plantae Preissianae.

[2] Gompholobium villosum is classified as "not threatened" by the Government of Western Australia Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.