Sclerolaena brachyptera
Sclerolaena brachyptera (F.Muell.) S.W.L.Jacobs
Sclerolaena brachyptera is a species in the Chenopodiaceae family, native to multiple regions in Australia, including New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, and Western Australia. It was formally described in 1988 by S.W.L. Jacobs, based on earlier work by F.Muell.
Description
Sclerolaena brachyptera belongs to the genus Sclerolaena within the Chenopodiaceae family. This plant is distributed across several Australian states and territories, indicating a broad native range. The species was published in 1988 by S.W.L. Jacobs, who revised and formally described it, originally based on the work of F.Muell. The name reflects its taxonomic classification and historical development. Its occurrence in multiple regions suggests an adaptation to various environmental conditions within its native habitat.
Distribution
New South Wales · Northern Territory · Queensland · South Australia · Victoria · Western Australia
Synonyms
Austrobassia brachypteraBassia brachypteraEchinopsilon brachypterusSclerochlamys brachypteraKochia brachyptera