Family: Amaranthaceae
Atriplex vesicaria ssp. variabilis
Citation:
Parr-Smith, Fl. Aust. 4:321 (1984).
Synonymy: Not Applicable Common name: None
Description:
Erect shrub to 1 m high; leaves narrow-elliptic, acute or obtuse, 10-15 mm long, 4-6 mm wide, entire.
Fruiting bracteoles sessile; valves free to the base, orbicular, obtuse to rounded, 7-11 mm long, 6-10 mm wide, entire or with 2 large teeth above the widest point, truncate to slightly cordate at the base; bladder-appendages smaller than the bracteoles or absent from one or both valves; seed brown.
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Image source: fig. 151u in Jessop J.P. & Toelken H.R. (Ed.) 1986. Flora of South Australia (4th edn).
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Distribution:
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In sands or silty loams.
W.Aust.; N.T.
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Flowering time: all months.
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Biology:
No text
Author:
Not yet available
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