Australian Pigweed
Dysphania glomulifera (Nees) Paul G.Wilson
Dysphania glomulifera is a species in the Chenopodiaceae family, commonly known as Australian Pigweed. It was described by Paul G.Wilson in 1983, based on earlier work by Nees. The plant is native to various regions of Australia, including New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, and Western Australia. It has also been recorded in parts of Europe, including Belgium (Walloon Region), France, the Netherlands, and Great Britain (SE).
Description
Dysphania glomulifera belongs to the genus Dysphania within the Chenopodiaceae family. It is a species with a distribution spanning both Australia and parts of Europe. In Australia, it occurs in New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, and Western Australia. It has also been documented in the Walloon Region of Belgium, as well as in France, the Netherlands, and the southeastern part of Great Britain. The species was formally published in 1983 by Paul G.Wilson, with the original work attributed to Nees.
Other common names
Australian Pigweed
Distribution
Belgium · Walloon Region · France · The Netherlands · Great Britain · SE · New South Wales · Northern Territory · Queensland · South Australia · Tasmania · Victoria · Western Australia
Synonyms
Chenopodium myriocephalumDysphania myriocephalaDysphania glomulifera subsp. glomulifera