Biology:Maireana astrotricha
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Short description: Species of plant in the family Amaranthaceae
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Amaranthaceae |
| Genus: | Maireana |
| Species: | M. astrotricha
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| Maireana astrotricha (L.A.S.Johnson) Paul G.Wilson
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Maireana astrotricha, the low bluebush (a name it shares with Maireana planifolia), is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae, native to a southern portion of the Northern Territory, central South Australia, western New South Wales, and adjacent parts of Queensland.[1][2] It is usually found growing in open habitats, typically in gravelly, well-drained soils.[2]
Close-up of flowers
Maireana astrotricha shrubland
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Maireana astrotricha (L.A.S.Johnson) Paul G.Wilson" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/166085-1.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 George, Alexander S. (1984). Flora of Australia: Volume 4; Phytolaccaceae to Chenopodiaceae. Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service. p. 198. https://www.dcceew.gov.au/sites/default/files/env/pages/c369ba41-801b-4ea9-87af-8451fbce87cc/files/flora-australia-04-phytolaccaceae-chenopodiaceae.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q15592575 entry
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