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Electronic Flora of South Australia infraspecific Fact Sheet

Family: Amaranthaceae
Dysphania glomulifera ssp. eremaea

Citation: Paul G. Wilson, Nuytsia 4:184 (1983).

Synonymy: D. benthamiana Domin, Biblthca Bot. 89:657 (1926); D. littoralis sensu J.Black, Fl. S. Aust. 293 (1948), non R. Br.

Common name: None

Description:
Lateral flowers of the glomerules: perianth-segments 2; claws narrow-oblong, sometimes united at the base; limbs strongly inflated.

Seed bluntly ellipsoid; pericarp granulate; fruit usually shed while surrounded by the perianth-segments.

image of FSA1_Dysphania_glo_ere.jpg Dysphania glomulifera subsp. eremaea fruit
Image source: fig. 155d in Jessop J.P. & Toelken H.R. (Ed.) 1986. Flora of South Australia (4th edn).

Published illustration: Cunningham et al. (1982) Plants of western New South Wales, p. 264.

Distribution:  Often found near fresh water in sand.

S.Aust.: NW, LE, GT, FR, EA, MU.   W.Aust.; N.T.; Qld; N.S.W.

Flowering time: recorded mainly March — June, Aug., Sept.

Biology: Not Applicable

Author: Not yet available


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