Maireana rohrlachii (Paul G.Wilson) Paul G.Wilson

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Intricately branched shrub to 1 m high. Branches slender, closely woolly. Leaves alternate, obovoid to narrowly fusiform, 3–8 mm long, fleshy, glabrous. Flowers solitary, bisexual, glabrous. Fruiting perianth glabrous, pale brown when dry; tube broadly turbinate to hemispherical, to 2 mm high and 3 mm diam. at apex, thin-walled and readily crushed; wing simple, horizontal or undulate, thin, 12–16 mm diam., radially veined, with a single radial (radicular) slit; upper perianth flat, thin.

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Native.

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Distribution

Found from northern Eyre Peninsula, S.A., E to western Vic.

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Habitat

Usually growing in loamy soils.

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Conservation Status

S.A.: Listed as Rare (National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972). September 2020 list

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Representative Herbarium Specimens

S.A.: between Snowtown and Brinkworth, B. Copley 900 (AD); South Hummocks, 24 Feb. 1964, H.M. Cooper (AD). 

Vic.: Flood plain of Avoca River just N of Quambatook, 13 Mar. 1971, N. Macfarlane (PERTH).

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Illustrations

P.G. Wilson, Chenopodiaceae in Flora of Australia 4: 187, fig. 34O (1984).

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Bibliography

VicFlora (2024). Flora of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. Available online: https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au (accessed on: 12 September 2024).

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Flora of Australia Volume 4

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© Copyright Commonwealth of Australia, 2024
Last updated: System; Feb 20, 2020 12:40 Status: Legacy

Author - Paul G. Wilson

Contributor - A.M. Wheeler (editorial assistance September 2024)

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Cite this profile as: Paul G. Wilson. Maireana rohrlachii, in (ed.), Flora of Australia. Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water: Canberra. https://profiles.ala.org.au/opus/foa/profile/Maireana%20rohrlachii [Date Accessed: 15 March 2025]