Calflora: Atriplex canescens ssp. canescens

Taxon Report 968

Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt. ssp. canescens (not an active name; please see Atriplex canescens var. canescens)

Shadscale, Wingscale

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Atriplex canescens ssp. canescens, a dicot, is a shrub that is native to California.


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Plant Characteristics
and Associations

Bloom Period

Family:	CHENOPODIACEAE
Genus:	Atriplex
Parent Record	Atriplex canescens

Wetlands:

Usually occurs in non wetlands, but occasionally found in wetlands [U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.]

Distribution by County

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Name Status:

Accepted in JM93
TJM2 + PLANTS accepted name:	Atriplex canescens var. canescens

NOTE: Atriplex canescens ssp. canescens is not an active name in the Calflora species table.

More information about Atriplex canescens ssp. canescens


	Location Suitability Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Landscaping information from Calscape Photos on CalPhotos / Google Images		Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria USDA PLANTS Profile (ATCAC)		Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Search the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center website references from Google

Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation,
with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria.
[web application]. 2017. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization].
Available: http://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: Jul 14, 2017).

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