Atriplex argentea var. hillmanii M.E.Jones

Variety

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Amaranthaceae > Atriplex > Atriplex argentea

Characteristics

Stems spreading or ascending, densely branched, forming low broad clumps, 1.5-3(-4.5) dm. Leaves: blade ovate-oval, triangular, or oval to broadly oblong or rhombic-orbicular, 8-30 mm, base acute to subtruncate, margin entire or less commonly irregularly dentate, grayish scurfy. Fruiting bracteoles sessile or rarely some short stipitate (stipe to 2 mm), ovate to obovate, suborbicular, or cuneate in profile, compressed or thickened, 3.5-6.2 × 3.7-7.2 mm, margin deeply and acutely dentate, faces naked or covered with numerous short to elongate, flattened appendages. 2n = 18, 36, 54.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality monoecy
Pollination anemogamy
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Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture 5-6
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Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 9 - 21
Germination temperacture (C°) 10 - 12
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Distribution

Atriplex argentea var. hillmanii world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:26240-2
WFO ID wfo-0000555819
COL ID JLFP
BDTFX ID -
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Synonyms

Atriplex hillmanii Atriplex argentea var. hillmanii