Atriplex subspicata Calflora

Taxon Report

Atriplex subspicata (Nutt.) Rydb.

(not an active name)

Saline saltbush, Spike saltbush

Atriplex subspicata is an annual herb that is native to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search ~54 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Genus:	Atriplex
Family:	Chenopodiaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Atriplex patula ssp. hastata
PLANTS	Atriplex patula ssp. subspicata
PLANTS	Atriplex patula var. subspicata
JEF	Atriplex dioica

Information about Atriplex subspicata from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. USDA PLANTS Profile (ATSU2) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 04/20/2024).