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Maireana scleroptera

Plants

Family: Amaranthaceae · Genus: Maireana

Maireana scleroptera

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Maireana scleroptera, commonly known as hard-wing bluebush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae and is endemic to arid parts of inland Australia. It is a prostrate to erect perennial with narrowly oblong to narrowly egg-shaped leaves, pairs of densely woolly bisexual flowers, and a cartilaginous to woody hemispherical fruiting perianth with five broadly oblong, horizontal wings.

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Growing details and traits for Maireana scleroptera in the Library.

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