''Chenopodium auricomum'', the Queensland bluebush, is a species of flowering plant in the family
Amaranthaceae
Amaranthaceae is a family of flowering plants commonly known as the amaranth family, in reference to its type genus '' Amaranthus''. It includes the former goosefoot family Chenopodiaceae and contains about 165 genera and 2,040 species, making i ...
, native to Australia (except Victoria and Tasmania).
It is a specialist on heavy soils that are periodically waterlogged.
References
auricomum
Endemic flora of Australia
Flora of Western Australia
Flora of the Northern Territory
Flora of South Australia
Flora of Queensland
Flora of New South Wales
Plants described in 1848
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