Shrub to 2 m tall. Branches spreading, often spiny. Leaves broad, variable but mostly arrow-shaped leaves. Fruit pink or red.

WA to NT

 

R. candolleana Moq. also occasionally cultivated, has leaves with a silvery sheen and branches without spines.

Source: Spencer, R. (1997). Chenopodiaceae. In: Spencer, R.. Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 2. Flowering plants. Dicotyledons. Part 1. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.