Enchylaena
| Enchylaena | |
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| Enchylaena tomentosa | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Amaranthaceae |
| Subfamily: | Camphorosmoideae |
| Tribe: | Camphorosmeae |
| Genus: | Enchylaena R.Br. |
| Species | |
Enchylaena is a genus of two species of small perennial shrubs endemic to Australia. Plants of this genus are commonly known as barrier saltbushes.
The genus was published by
Paul G. Wilson
in 1984.
Species List:
Distribution
Enchylaena tomentosa is widely distributed throughout Australia. E. lanata is endemic to Western Australia.
References
- Wilson, Paul G. "Chenopodiaceae". Flora of Australia. Vol. IV. p. 172.
- "Enchylaena R.Br". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
- "Enchylaena". Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
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