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A species of Crotolaria, two or three feet high, with simple woolly oblong or oblongo-lanceolate leaves, and with a beautiful green blossom of the form and size of that of Kennedya rubicunda, grew in the bed of the river.
Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845 Ludwig Leichhardt 1830
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I found there a woolly Correa, profusely covered with pink bell-shaped blossoms and small round rufous leaves; * and the beautiful Kennedya prostrata was climbing among the bushes and rendering them brilliant with its rich crimson flowers.
Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2 Thomas Mitchell 1823
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"I was not a little surprised to find Kennedya speciosa, (his original name for Clianthus Oxleyi), a plant discovered in July 1817, on sterile bleak open flats, near Regent's Lake, on the River Lachlan, in lat.
Expedition into Central Australia Charles Sturt 1832
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