Atriplex nessorhina

Atriplex nessorhina, the Donald Duck saltbush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae, native to central South Australia, New South Wales, and southwest Queensland.[1][2] Its bracteoles have swollen bases and beak-like valves.[2]

Atriplex nessorhina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Atriplex
Species:
A. nessorhina
Binomial name
Atriplex nessorhina
S.W.L.Jacobs
Synonyms[1]
  • Obione nessorhina (S.W.L.Jacobs) S.C.Sand. & G.L.Chu

References

  1. "Atriplex nessorhina S.W.L.Jacobs". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
  2. George, Alexander S. (1984). Flora of Australia: Volume 4; Phytolaccaceae to Chenopodiaceae (PDF). Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service. p. 120.


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