- Chenopodium curvispicatum
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Chenopodium curvispicatum Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Eudicots (unranked): Core eudicots Order: Caryophyllales Family: Amaranthaceae Genus: Chenopodium Species: C. curvispicatum Binomial name Chenopodium curvispicatum
Paul G. Wilson[1]Chenopodium curvispicatum is a species of plant in the amaranth family, endemic to Australia.[2]
It is a shrub reaching 1 metre in height with triangular leaves covered in hairs.[2] The inflorescences are drooping panicles with flowers that may be male, female or bisexual.[2] These are followed by rounded red berries.[2]
The species occurs in the states of Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria and New South Wales.[2]
References
- ^ "Chenopdium curvispicatum". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. http://www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/apni?TAXON_NAME=CHENOPODIUM+CURVISPICATUM. Retrieved 2009-02-16.
- ^ a b c d e "Chenopodium curvispicatum Paul G.Wilson". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Chenopodium~curvispicatum. Retrieved 2009-02-16.
Categories:- Chenopodium
- Caryophyllales of Australia
- Flora of New South Wales
- Flora of South Australia
- Flora of Victoria (Australia)
- Eudicots of Western Australia
- Plants described in 1983
- Amaranthaceae stubs
- Australian eudicot stubs
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