Maireana aphylla

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Cotton Bush
File:Maireana aphylla habit.jpg
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M. aphylla
Binomial name
Maireana aphylla
Synonyms
  • Kochia aphylla R.Br.
  • Kochia sedifolia
  • Kochia villosa var. aphylla (R.Br.) C.Moore & Betche
  • Salsola aphylla (R.Br.) Spreng.

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Maireana aphylla, also known as cotton bush or leafless bluebush, is a leafless (or almost leafless) shrub which is endemic to Australia. It is usually rounded in form and grows to around 1.5 metres in height.

The species occurs in all mainland states and territories apart from the Australian Capital Territory.

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