Citation: Paul G. Wilson, Nuytsia 1:284 (1972).

Synonymy: Not Applicable

Common name: None

Description:
Annual or short-lived perennial to 40 cm high, branching at the sometimes woody base; internodes 10-14 mm long, glaucous.

Inflorescence of opposite and decussate sessile lateral spikes at right-angles to the branch axis, 10-12 mm long, c. 6 mm diam.; flowers in triads.

Seed broadly and bluntly elliptic to suborbicular, plano-convex to concavo-convex, c. 1.8 mm long, finely verrucose, brown to black.

Published illustration: P. G. Wilson (1984) Flora of Australia 4:303.

Distribution:  Found in inland clay pans and (in W.Aust.) tropical coastal marshes. S.Aust.: NW.   W.Aust.; N.T. Conservation status: native Flowering time: Flowers and/or fruits: all months.

SA Distribution Map based on current data relating to specimens held in the State Herbarium of South Australia

Biology: No text

Author: Not yet available