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【原产地】：原产澳大利亚西南部 endemic to the south-west of Western Australia

【形态特征】：常绿藤本，生长旺盛。It is a vigorous climber which can spread up to 6 metres in diameter or 4 metres in height and has dark green leaflets that are about 15 cm long. Distinctive black and yellow pea flowers are produced between July and November in its native range.

【生长习性】：The species is adapted to a range of soils and prefers a sunny position. It is resistant to drought and has some frost tolerance. 

【繁殖方法】：The species can be propagated by scarified seed or cuttings of semi-mature growth, while the cultivar requires propagation from cuttings to remain true to type.

【园林用途】：This plant is noted for its vigour and can be used to cover embankments or unsightly structures. Ideal for covering a large area on a fence or shed.

【参考资料】：

1. 维基百科：http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kennedia_nigricans

2. Dave's Garden:http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/54270/#b

3. Botany Photo of the Day: http://www.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/potd/2010/03/kennedia_nigricans.php