Atriplex pseudocampanulata Aellen APNI* Synonyms: Atriplex campanulata var. inappendiculata R.H.Anderson APNI*
Description: Ascending annual to 30 cm high, monoecious.
Leaves elliptic, to 20 mm long, apex acute, margins irregularly toothed.
Flowers in axillary clusters. Fruiting bracteoles with a stipe-like base, subequal, expanded, ± fan-like at the apex, 5–8 mm long; appendages 0, 1 or 2, tooth-like, on the shorter of the bracteoles.
Distribution and occurrence: Widespread and common in the drier parts of the mainland States; introduced to Coast and Western Slopes divisions. CC CWS SWS NWP SWP NFWP SFWP; Qld, Vic., N.T., S.A. SYNONYMS:
NSW subdivisions: CC, CWS, SWS, NWP, SWP, NFWP, SFWP
Other Australian states: Qld Vic. S.A. N.T.
Text by S. W. L. Jacobs Taxon concept: Flora of NSW 1 (1990)
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