- Enchylaena
Taxobox
name = "Enchylaena"
regnum =Plant ae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis =Magnoliopsida
ordo =Caryophyllales
familia =Amaranthaceae
subfamilia =Chenopodioideae
genus = "Enchylaena"
genus_authority = R.Br.
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = "E. tomentosa" "E. lanata""Enchylaena" is a
genus of two species of small perennial shrubs endemic toAustralia . Plants of this genus are commonly known as barrier saltbushes.The genus was published by Robert Brown in 1810, along with the species "
Enchylaena tomentosa ". A number of putative species have been published since then, but all bar one have been transferred into other genera, or given synonymy with "E. tomentosa". The exception is "Enchylaena lanata ", published byPaul G. Wilson in 1984.References
*cite encyclopedia | author = Wilson, Paul G. | title = Chenopodiaceae | encyclopedia = Flora of Australia | volume = IV | pages = 172
*APNI | name = "Enchylaena" R.Br.| id = 39308
*FloraBase | name = "Enchylaena" | id = 21355
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