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Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt. var. gigantea S.L. Welsh & Stutz
fourwing saltbush

       
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Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt. var. gigantea S.L. Welsh & Stutz

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Distribution:
Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt. var. gigantea S.L. Welsh & Stutz

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Related Taxa:
Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt. var. gigantea S.L. Welsh & Stutz

View 34 genera in Chenopodiaceae, 111 species in Atriplex, 6 varieties in Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt.
 

Classification:
Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt. var. gigantea S.L. Welsh & Stutz

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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 canescens (Pursh) Nutt. – fourwing saltbush
Variety Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt. var. gigantea S.L. Welsh & Stutz – fourwing saltbush
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt. var. gigantea S.L. Welsh & Stutz

Atriplex canescens:

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
UPL,FACU NO NO NO FACU- FACU- UPL UPL UPL UPL FACU NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt. var. gigantea S.L. Welsh & Stutz

View species account from The Center for Plant Conservation.

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 192230.

 

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Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt. var. gigantea S.L. Welsh & Stutz

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Time Generated: 10/16/2008 09:13 PM MDT