Common names

Climbing Saltbush, Nodding Saltbush.

Scientific names

Einadia nutans, Rhagodia nutans.

Family

Chenopodiaceae.

Genus

Einadia.

Presence in Australia

This specie has been identified in the following Australian states: Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic, Tas, SA, NT, WA.

Habitat

Wide range of soils, in most vegetation communities.

Habit

Herbaceous perennial with weak trailing or climbing stems. Red or orange berry.

Characteristics

Useful, relatively palatable forage.

Flowering

Mainly Dec-May.

Propagation

From seed or cuttings. Should germinate in 2-5 weeks.