Sutherlandia frutescens

Common names: Scarlet Bladder-senna

Genus: Colutea

Species: Colutea frutescens

Class: Diadelphia

Order: Decandria

Authority: Linnaeus

Modern Genus: Sutherlandia

Modern Species: Sutherlandia frutescens

Modern Family: leguminosae

Plant Type: shrub

Color: scarlet to deep purple

Season: summer

Native Region: S Africa

Artist: S. Edwards