Bower Spinach
Tetragonia implexicoma
COMMON NAME : Bower Spinach
BOTANICAL NAME : Tetragonia implexicoma
FAMILY : Aizoaceae
PLANT GROUP : Scramblers & Climbers
EVC : Coastal Dune Scrub
LOCAL NOTES:
Bower Spinach is widely distributed in the Coastal Reserve, including the primary dunes.
It can cover a large area both vertically and horizontally.
In winter the yellow flowers produce a distinct 'sea-side' scent.
Contributor : CT
LEARN MORE:
Species profile for this plant at ALA
Atlas of Living Australia.
Species profile for this plant at VicFlora
Flora of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria.
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