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Fissure weed or hairy bluebush
Maireana ciliata
About
Maireana ciliata, commonly known as fissure weed or hairy bluebush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae and is endemic to Australia. It is a low-lying to erect perennial with woolly branches, narrowly oblong leaves, bisexual, densely hairy flowers arranged singly, and a hairy, lens-shaped, winged fruiting perianth.
- Family
- Amaranthaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Maireana ciliata
- Slug
- maireana-ciliata
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Amaranthaceae
- Genus
- Maireana
- Species
- ciliata
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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