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atriplex amnicola (River Saltbush)

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A perennial, spreading shrub that grows to 0.3 – 1.7m in height and up to 3m wide. Leaves are blue-green and flowers in August.; Occurs naturally only in the far north and east of the avon region, north to Carnarvon and Meekatharra. Widely planted for saline pasture applications.; Usually found on a variety of brackish to saline soils.; Quite palatable to livestock but will readily recover if not subject to overgrazing.; Very salt tolerant and moderately tolerant to waterlogging and drought.; Min rainfall: 200mm

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