Publication: Prodr. 406. 1810.

Origin: Introduced from Australia

selected vouchers: Not at WTU; WS?

Notes: Perennial subshrub reported for Washington in FNA4, but no specimens have been seen. Until specimens from Washington are collected this species is considered excluded from the flora..

FNA4: "The red-fleshy fruiting bracteoles are diagnostic of this introduced perennial, which is multi-stemmed from an often buried woody caudex.

The Australian species Atriplex muelleri Bentham is somewhat similar. It has been has reported, but not verified, in the North American flora."

References: (none)