Cottony saltbush
Chenopodium curvispicatum

Family: Amaranthaceae

What it is like

A shrub. It grows 1 m tall. The leaves are opposite and triangle shaped. They are 1-15 mm long. They are densely covered with hairs. The flowering shoots are drooping with flowers clusters 5 cm long. The fruit is a red berry. The seeds are 1.5 mm across.

Where it is found

It is a warm temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Australia

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Rhagodia gaudichaudiana;