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Atriplex truncata (Torr. ex S. Watson) A. Gray
wedgescale saltbush

       
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Atriplex truncata (Torr. ex S. Watson) A. Gray

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Distribution:
Atriplex truncata (Torr. ex S. Watson) A. Gray

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USA (CA, CO, ID, MO, MT, NM, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, SK)
 

Related Taxa:
Atriplex truncata (Torr. ex S. Watson) A. Gray

View 34 genera in Chenopodiaceae, 113 species in Atriplex
 

Classification:
Atriplex truncata (Torr. ex S. Watson) A. Gray

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Caryophyllidae
Order Caryophyllales
Family Chenopodiaceae – Goosefoot family
Genus Atriplex L. – saltbush
Species Atriplex truncata (Torr. ex S. Watson) A. Gray – wedgescale saltbush
 

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Atriplex truncata (Torr. ex S. Watson) A. Gray

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACU+,FAC NO NO NO NO NO NO FAC FAC FACU+ FAC NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Atriplex truncata (Torr. ex S. Watson) A. Gray

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 20575.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

 
 
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