Samphire
Whole
Murray Mallee Region
Sweet Bursaria
Spines, New Growth
 
                      
Sweet Bursaria (Bursaria spinosa ssp spinosa)Class: Plants (Plantae) - Land Plants (Charophyta) - Land Plants (Equisetopsida)
Order: Carrots (Apiales)
Family: Pittosporum (Pittosporaceae)     iNaturalist Observation
Species: Sweet Bursaria (Bursaria spinosa ssp spinosa)
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Other name: Christmas Bush

Thank you Alan Dandie (Alan_Dandie), (Pennywort_Man ) & Tom Hunt (Moth_Nut) for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found in the Murray Mallee SA, Adelaide Hills, Flinders Ranges, Coastal Areas and possibly elsewhere
Has smooth leaves, often without spines in wet areas.

Copyright © 2021-2024 Brett & Marie Smith. All Rights Reserved. Photographed 02-Nov-2021
This species is classed as LC (Least Concern) in the Murray Mallee, SA, by DENR (Regional Species Status Assessments, July 2010)