Babbagia F. Muell.

Kuehn, U., 1993, Chenopodiaceae, The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 2, Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, pp. 253-281 : 270

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Babbagia F. Muell.
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38. Babbagia F. Muell.

Babbagia F. Muell., Rep. Babbage's Exped.: 21 (1858)

Undershrubs with succulent leaves. Flowers bisexual or pistillate, solitary, in the axil of bracts; perianth urceolate; fruiting perianth subglobular, crustaceous or woody, unmodified opposite the radicle, with 2-5 erect wings at apex; stamens 4-5; stigmas 2. Seeds horizontal; embryo annular; radicle ascending. Four spp., Australia.