Sprawling shrub the foliage is semi-succulent and ranging from thin to thick depending on available soil moisture. Leaves are deep green above and paler beneath and are oblong to ovate in shape.

Fruits are pale green ripening through to deep red in late summer to autumn

This saltbush has a bitter edible berry which can be used to make a pink dye

At a glance

Habitat Coastal areas
Size Grows up to 4 meters high
Origin Endemic
Distribution WA, SA, NSW, Tas
Descriptions
Distribution
WA, SA, NSW, Tas
Habitat
Coastal areas
Size
Grows up to 4 meters high
Common Name Seaberry Saltbush
Aliases No Known Aliases
Origin Endemic
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Classification

Classification

KingdomPlantae
PhylumCharophyta
ClassEquisetopsida
SubclassMagnoliidae
SuperorderCaryophyllanae
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyChenopodiaceae
GenusRhagodia
SpeciesRhagodia candolleana
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