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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.

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

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
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

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