Sclerolaena divaricata

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Sclerolaena divaricata
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Sclerolaena
Species:
S. divaricata
Binomial name
Sclerolaena divaricata
Synonyms [1]
  • Anisacantha divaricataR.Br.
  • Anisacantha erinaceaMoq.
  • Bassia divaricata(R.Br.) F.Muell.

Sclerolaena divaricata, the tangled copper-burr, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae, native to southeastern Australia. [1] [2] A rounded perennial shrub, it has terete leaves. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Sclerolaena divaricata (R.Br.) Sm". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  2. 1 2 George, Alexander S. (1984). Flora of Australia: Volume 4; Phytolaccaceae to Chenopodiaceae (PDF). Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service. p. 259.