Atriplex micrantha
Russian Atriplex, Russian Orache
Other regional names: Russian Saltbush +1 more
- Russian Saltbush
- Twoscale Saltbush
Also known as: Atriplex hastata var. heterocarpa Fenzl +4 more
- Atriplex hastata var. heterocarpa Fenzl
- Atriplex hastata var. heterosperma (Bunge) Regel ex Iljin
- Atriplex heterosperma Bunge
- Atriplex hortensis subsp. heterosperma (Bunge) Meijden
- Atriplex micrantha C.A.Mey.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Amaranthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Indigenous to Temperate Asia and Europe, Atriplex micrantha (commonly known as Russian atriplex or Russian orache) is an annual belonging to the Amaranthaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Siberia, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, East European Russia, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Lebanon-Syria, North Caucasus, Palestine, South European Russia, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Siberia, Xinjiang
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alberta, Austria, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria, California, Colorado, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Idaho, Italy, Maine, Manitoba, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Ontario, Oregon, Poland, Primorye, Québec, Romania, South Dakota, Spain, Switzerland, Utah, Washington, Wyoming