Atriplex torreyi var. griffithsii
Griffiths' Saltbush
Also known as: Atriplex griffithsii Standl. +3 more
- Atriplex griffithsii Standl.
- Atriplex lentiformis subsp. griffithsii (Standl.) H.M.Hall & Clem.
- Atriplex lentiformis var. griffithsii (Standl.) L.D.Benson
- Obione griffithsii (Standl.) S.C.Sand. & G.L.Chu
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Amaranthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Atriplex torreyi var. griffithsii (commonly known as Griffiths' saltbush) is a shrub belonging to the Amaranthaceae family. Originating in North America, this variety is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Atriplex torreyi, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, New Mexico
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