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Einadia polygonoides (Murr) Paul G.Wilson
Family Chenopodiaceae
Einadia polygonoides (Murr) Paul G.Wilson APNI*

Synonyms: Chenopodium polygonoides (Murr) Aellen APNI*
Chenopodium triangulare var. polygonoides Murr APNI*

Description: Prostrate or twining perennial or annual herb.

Lower leaves hastate or lanceolate, usually < 20 mm long; upper leaves lanceolate.

Inflorescences spike-like or reduced to axillary clusters. Flowers bisexual; stamens 1 or rarely 2.

Fruit with a loose pericarp, dry at maturity.


Illustration
L. Elkan

Habit
Photo L. von Richter

Other photo
Photo L. von Richter

Distribution and occurrence: Grows in heavy soils of higher rainfall areas of the inland and coast.
NSW subdivisions: NC, CC, CT, NWS, CWS, SWS, NWP, SWP
Other Australian states: Qld S.A.
AVH map***

Text by S. W. L. Jacobs
Taxon concept: Flora of NSW 1 (1990)


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