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Chenopodium auricomum
Also called Queensland Bluebush
Golden Goosefoot (Queensland bluebush) is a native Australian shrub that grows in heavy soils that are periodically waterlogged. It suits a sunny spot with soil that drains poorly and holds moisture.
Chenopodium auricomum, the Queensland bluebush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae, native to Australia (except Victoria and Tasmania). It is a specialist on heavy soils that are periodically waterlogged.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Chenopodium auricomum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
