Plants of
South Australia
Maireana enchylaenoides
Amaranthaceae
Wingless Bluebush,
Wingless Fissure-plant
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Botanical art

Kath Alcock paintings: 6

Prior names

Enchylaena villosa

Duriala crassiloba

Chenolea villosa

Chenolea enchylaenoides

Bassia enchylaenoides

Kochia crassiloba

Duriala villosa

Common names

Wingless Bluebush

Wingless Fissure-plant

Distribution and status

Herbarium regions: Flinders Ranges, Eyre Peninsula, Northern Lofty, Murray, Yorke Peninsula, Southern Lofty, Kangaroo Island, South Eastern, Green Adelaide
NRM regions: Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges, Eyre Peninsula, Northern and Yorke, South Australian Arid Lands, South Australian Murray-Darling Basin, South East
AVH map: SA distribution map (external link)

Seeds stored:
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LocationNo. of seeds
(weight grams)
Number
of plants
Date
collected
Collection number
Collection location
Date
stored
% ViabilityStorage
temperature
 
MSB

2,100 (18.62 g)
100+17-Nov-2008TST504
South Eastern
90%
Location: BGA — the seeds are stored at the Adelaide Botanic Gardens, MSB — the seeds are stored at the Millennium Seed Bank, Kew, England.
Number of plants: This is the number of plants from which the seeds were collected.
Collection location: The Herbarium of South Australia's region name.
% Viability: Percentage of filled healthy seeds determined by a cut test or x-ray.