Atriplex acanthocarpa subsp. acanthocarpa
Tubercled Saltbush
Also known as: Obione acanthocarpa Torr.
- Obione acanthocarpa Torr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Amaranthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Atriplex acanthocarpa subsp. acanthocarpa (commonly known as Tubercled Saltbush) is a shrub belonging to the Amaranthaceae family. Found natively in North America, this subspecies is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Atriplex acanthocarpa, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, New Mexico, Texas
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