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Atriplex micrantha (two-scale saltbush; twoscale orache; twoscale saltbush)

Synonyms: Atriplex hastata var. heterosperma (homotypic); Atriplex heterosperma; Atriplex hortensis heterosperma

Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  High
Lifespan [2]  Annual
Structure [4]  Herb
Light Preference [3]  Full Sun
Soil Fertility [3]  Intermediate
Soil Moisture [3]  Moist

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area V 36286 Montana, Wyoming, United States
Chernye Zemli Biosphere Reserve Zapovednik IV 621951 Russia  

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
2USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
3Ellenberg, H., Weber, H.E., Dull, R., Wirth, V., Werner, W., Paulissen, D. (1991) Zeigerwerte von Pflanzen in Mitteleuropa. Scripta Geobotanica 18, 1–248
4Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0