Fabaceae
Silver-pea
Calobota sericea
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Calobota
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Common names
By language (2)
- Afrikaans
- Bloufluitjiesbos, Vaalertjiebos
- English
- Silver-pea
Synonyms
- Calobota decipiens (E.Mey.) Benth.
- Calobota flexuosa (E.Mey.) Benth.
- Crotalaria angustifolia Jacq.
- Genista sericea (Thunb.) Poir.
- Lebeckia decipiens E.Mey.
- Lebeckia flexuosa E.Mey.
- Lebeckia sericea Thunb.
Flowers
- In flower
- August (from 8 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos

FlowerPhoto: Morten Ross, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Morten Ross, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Shaun Swanepoel, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Dave U, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Luc Strydom, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Tony Rebelo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Dave U, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Tony Rebelo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Wynand Uys, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Tony Rebelo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Matthew Fainman, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Wynand Uys, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.