Chenopodiaceae Author Kuehn, U. text 1993 Springer-Verlag Berlin, Heidelberg Editor Kubitzki, K. Editor Rohwer, J. G. Editor Bittrich, V. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 2 253 281 http://un.availab.le book chapter 3540555099 38. Babbagia F. Muell. Babbagia F. Muell. , Rep. Babbage's Exped.: 21 (1858) Undershrubs with succulent leaves. Flowers bisexual or pistillate, solitary, in the axil of bracts; perianth urceolate; fruiting perianth subglobular, crustaceous or woody, unmodified opposite the radicle, with 2-5 erect wings at apex; stamens 4-5; stigmas 2. Seeds horizontal; embryo annular; radicle ascending. Four spp., Australia.