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Scleroblitum atriplicinum (F.Muell.) Ulbr.

Reference: Engler & Prantl, Nat.Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] Ed.2, 16c:495 (1934)
Conservation Code: Not threatened
Naturalised Status: Alien to Western Australia
Name Status: Current

Upright, succulent annual or perennial (short lived), herb, to 0.2 m high, with a prominent taproot; pericarp thick & hard. Heavy, seasonally waterlogged soils, clay over granite. Plains.

Distribution

IBRA Regions: Esperance Plains.
IBRA Subregions: Fitzgerald.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Ravensthorpe.