Atriplex cordifolia J.M.Black

Annual or short-lived perennial, c. 30 cm high, branching from base, monoecious. Leaves sessile, triangular to narrowly triangular or ovate, cordate, acute 5–20 mm long, entire to sinuate-dentate in lower half, scaly tomentose or forming a grey punctate sheen with age. Flowers in axillary glomerules, the upper ones androgynous, the lower female. Fruiting bracteoles minutely stipitate, free to base, rhomboid-triangular, 2–3 mm high and wide, 3-nerved.