Family: Amaranthaceae
Atriplex nummularia ssp. nummularia
Synonymy: -A. nummularia Lindley subsp. erosa Aellen, Bot. Jb. 68:379 (1937).
Common name: None
Description:
Shrub 2-3 m high; lower branches decumbent; leaves broad-elliptic; lamina 3-35 cm long, 3-4 cm wide; petiole to 1 cm long; bracteoles variable but with the valves appressed.
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Image source: fig. 151b in Jessop J.P. & Toelken H.R. (Ed.) 1986. Flora of South Australia (4th edn).
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Distribution:
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Often associated with heavy soils or flood plains.
S.Aust.: NW, LE, GT, FR, EA, NL, MU, YP. N.T.; Qld; N.S.W.
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Flowering time: in all months.
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Biology:
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Author:
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