Eremophea P. G. Wilson

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

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3540555099

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6281402

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scientific name

Eremophea P. G. Wilson
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32. Eremophea P. G. Wilson

Eremophea P. G. Wilson , Fl. Aust. 4: 326 (1984)

Small shrubs, tomentose all over with dendritic or stellate hairs. Leaves alternate, sessile, entire, fleshy, the floral ones often clustered. Flowers solitary or in triads, bisexual; perianth 5-lobed; stamens 5; fruiting perianth woody and becoming embedded in the woody branch axis. Spines initially 5. Seeds and radicle erect; perisperm central. Two spp., endemic to Australia.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Chenopodiaceae

SubFamily

Chenopodioideae

Tribe

Sclerolaeneae