Atriplex angulata

Annual or short-lived perennial subshrub to c. 50 cm high, monoecious. Leaves petiolate, obovate to rhombic, tapered gradually toward the base, widest above midway, 15–40 mm long, 10–25 mm wide, usually sinuate-dentate in upper half, mealy or shining grey on both surfaces. Male flowers in small clusters forming short terminal spikes, female flowers clustered in axils. Fruiting bracteoles free and fan-shaped or reniform in upper third or half with raised radiating nerves, fused and narrowly cylindrical below, to c. 10 mm long, 8 mm wide at maturity. Flowers May, Sep (2 records).