Sclerolaena divaricata

Sclerolaena divaricata, the tangled copper-burr, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae, native to southeastern Australia.[1][2] A rounded perennial shrub, it has terete leaves.[2]

Sclerolaena divaricata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Sclerolaena
Species:
S. divaricata
Binomial name
Sclerolaena divaricata
Synonyms[1]
  • Anisacantha divaricata R.Br.
  • Anisacantha erinacea Moq.
  • Bassia divaricata (R.Br.) F.Muell.

References
  1. "Sclerolaena divaricata (R.Br.) Sm". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  2. George, Alexander S. (1984). Flora of Australia: Volume 4; Phytolaccaceae to Chenopodiaceae (PDF). Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service. p. 259.


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