Podolobium ilicifolium, commonly known as prickly shaggy-pea,[3] is a flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and grows in eastern and southern Australia.

The inflorescence is a cluster of yellow or orange pea-like flowers with red markings and shiny green, prickly foliage.

The corolla is 8–10 mm (0.31–0.39 in) long, standard petal yellow or yellowish-orange with a reddish centre, wings yellowish, and the keel is red.

[3][4][5] Podolobium ilicifolium was first formally described in 1995 by Michael Crisp and Peter Weston and the description was published in Advances in Legume Systematics.

[7] Prickly shaggy-pea is a common plant, found in dry or moist sclerophyll forest, often on clay or sandstone based soils in New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria.