Acrotriche depressa
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Acrotriche depressa, commonly known as native currant or wiry ground-berry, is a dwarf shrub native to southern Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

, occurring naturally in sandy soils.

The leaves are olive green and 0.5 cm long. The greenish tubular flowers are 0.3 cm long borne in dense spikes 2–3 cm long. The edible berries are succulent, and a pink to dark purple color.
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