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Electronic Flora of South Australia infraspecific Fact Sheet

Family: Amaranthaceae
Enchylaena tomentosa var. tomentosa

Synonymy: E. tomentosa R. Br. var. villosa Benth., Fl. Aust. 5:182 (1870).

Common name: None

Description:
Branches decumbent to erect, with a thin woolly indumentum; leaves villous.

Fruiting perianth depressed-globular, flat to deeply sunken in the centre; wing absent or crown-like and incurved; lobes glabrous (but ciliolate) to pubescent.

image of FSA1_Enchylaena_tom_tom.jpg Enchylaena tomentosa var. tomentosa twig and fruit
Image source: fig. 156f in Jessop J.P. & Toelken H.R. (Ed.) 1986. Flora of South Australia (4th edn).

Distribution:  S.Aust.: NW, LE, NU, GT, FR, EA, EP, NL, MU, YP, SL, KI, SE.   W.Aust.; N.T.; Qld; N.S.W.; Vic.

Flowering time: probably all months.

Biology: No text

Author: Not yet available


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