Chenopodium auricomum, the Queensland bluebush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae, native to Australia (except Victoria and Tasmania).[1][2] It is a specialist on heavy soils that are periodically waterlogged.[2]
Chenopodium auricomum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Amaranthaceae |
Genus: | Chenopodium |
Species: | C. auricomum
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Binomial name | |
Chenopodium auricomum | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Chenopodium auricomum f. subglabrum Aellen |
References
edit- ^ a b "Chenopodium auricomum Lindl". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
- ^ a b George, Alexander S. (1984). Flora of Australia: Volume 4; Phytolaccaceae to Chenopodiaceae (PDF). Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service. p. 144.