Atriplex sp. B sensu Jacobs (1990) APNI*
Description: Erect perennial shrub to 1 m or more high, dioecious.
Leaves ovate to oblong, to c. 25 mm long, apex obtuse, margins entire.
Inflorescences spike-like, the males in dense clusters, the females often in axillary clusters.
Fruiting bracteoles with a short stipe-like base, 6–8 mm long, almost triangular, with small teeth on the lower angles or entire.
Distribution and occurrence: Only known from Nyngan to Condobolin district.
NSW subdivisions: NWP, SWP
Text by S. W. L. Jacobs Taxon concept: Flora of NSW 1 (1990)
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