copperbur
Sclerolaena lanicuspis (F.Muell.) F.Muell. ex Benth.
Sclerolaena lanicuspis, known as copperbur, is a woody perennial plant in the Chenopodiaceae family. It is native to several regions of Australia, including New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, and Western Australia. The plant typically grows up to 25 cm in height and is characterized by tomentose branches and semiterete leaves.
Description
Sclerolaena lanicuspis is a member of the Chenopodiaceae family and is commonly referred to as copperbur. It is a woody perennial species that is native to various parts of Australia. This plant is known for its tomentose branches and semiterete leaves. It was first described in 1870.
Other common names
copperburhairy copperburspinachburWoolly Copperburr
Distribution
New South Wales · Northern Territory · Queensland · South Australia · Victoria · Western Australia
Synonyms
Bassia lanicuspis