Extriplex californica
(Moq.) E.H. Zacharias
California orach
Extriplex californica is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
Bloom Period
The blue points on the map indicate observations in Calflora.
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Jepson eFlora section:
eudicot
USDA PLANTS group:
Dicot
Equally likely to occur in wetlands and non wetlands
coastal, salt-marsh
Coastal Strand, Coastal Salt Marsh, Coastal Sage Scrub, wetland-riparian
[Wikipedia] Monoecious or Dioecious: The plant may be monoecious or dioecious, with some plants having both male and female flower types, and others having just one. Both types of inflorescence are rough clusters of tiny flowers. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)
