Family: Amaranthaceae
Dysphania glomulifera ssp. glomulifera
Synonymy: Atriplex glomulifera, Chenopodium myriocephalum, Dysphania myriocephala Common name: None
Description:
Lateral flowers of the glomerules: perianth-segments 1 rarely 2; claws filiform to linear, readily separating from the pedicel.
Seed broadly compressed-obovoid to bluntly lenticular; pericarp smooth or minutely punctulate; fruit and perianth-segments shed separately.
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Image source: fig. 155e in Jessop J.P. & Toelken H.R. (Ed.) 1986. Flora of South Australia (4th edn).
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Distribution:
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Found principally along banks of rivers and muddy areas but also recorded from forests, hillsides and as an agricultural weed.
S.Aust.: FR, EA, NL, MU, SL, KI. W.Aust.; Qld; N.S.W.; Vic.
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Flowering time: recorded March — May, Aug., Sept.
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Biology:
Not Applicable
Author:
Not yet available
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