Atriplex peruviana
Also known as: Chenopodium cinereum Moq. +1 more
- Chenopodium cinereum Moq.
- Obione peruviana (Moq.) G.L.Chu
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Amaranthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Atriplex peruviana is a shrub belonging to the Amaranthaceae family. Found natively in South America, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Atriplex, which contains over 250 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Chile North, Galápagos, Peru