Nodding Saltbush - native (Einadia nutans subsp. nutans)

Family: Chenopodiaceae (Saltbush family).

Native.

Occurrence: Scattered. Sometimes growing at the base of tree trunks.

Identification:

• it is a scrambling plant.
• the leaves are narrow, fleshy, and usually lobed at the base
• the fruit are succulent and orange or red when ripe.

Photos: Kaweka Wildflower Reserve.