Zaleya galericulata
Garden Pigweed
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Aizoaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Indigenous to Tropical Asia and Australasia, Zaleya galericulata (commonly known as Garden-Pigweed) is a succulent shrub belonging to the Aizoaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in desert or dry shrubland conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Succulent
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Lesser Sunda Is., New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia
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