Tetragonia decumbens Mill.
Sea Spinach
Gard. Dict. edn 8 (1768)
Conservation Code:
Not threatened
Naturalised Status: Alien to Western Australia
Name Status:
Current
Brief Description
Grazyna Paczkowska,
Wednesday 25 October 1995
Decumbent or trailing shrub (undershrub), 0.1-0.3 m high, to 2 m wide. Fl. yellow, Mar to Nov. White sand. Coastal & estuarine sand dunes.
Distribution
Beard’s Provinces: South-West Province.
IBRA Regions: Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Swan Coastal Plain, Warren.
IBRA Subregions: Fitzgerald, Geraldton Hills, Perth, Warren.
IMCRA Regions: Central West Coast, Leeuwin-Naturaliste, WA South Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Albany, Augusta-Margaret River, Busselton, Cambridge, Capel, Cockburn, Coorow, Cottesloe, Dandaragan, Denmark, East Fremantle, Gingin, Greater Geraldton, Irwin, Joondalup, Mandurah, Mosman Park, Murray, Northampton, Rockingham, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Stirling, Wanneroo, Waroona.
