Page author: David Giblin
Atriplex truncata
wedge orache, wedgeleaf orache, wedgescale orache
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Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington; central British Columbia to California, east to the Rocky Mountains and northern Great Plains.
Habitat: Alkaline soil, flats and shores.
Flowers: June-August
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Annual
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Wind
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Atriplex truncata (Torr. ex S. Watson) A. Gray
Publication: Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts. 8: 398. 1872.
Publication: Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts. 8: 398. 1872.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
Atriplex subdecumbens M.E. Jones
Atriplex truncata (Torr. ex S. Watson) A. Gray var. stricta A. Gray
Atriplex truncata (Torr. ex S. Watson) A. Gray var. stricta A. Gray
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Atriplex truncata in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.
WA Flora Checklist: Atriplex truncata checklist entry.
OregonFlora: Atriplex truncata information.
E-Flora BC: Atriplex truncata atlas page.
CalPhotos: Atriplex truncata photos.
USDA Plants: Atriplex truncata information.
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