Species of plants in genus Atriplex are annual or perennial herbs, subshrubs, or shrubs. The plants are often covered with bladderlike hairs, that later collapse and form a silvery, scurfy or …

Saltbush, (genus Atriplex), genus of about 300 species of herbs and shrubs in the amaranth family (Amaranthaceae), often found on saline soils. Saltbush plants grow throughout …

Atriplex canescens var. gigantea layers in response to shifting sands [213], but the sparsely vegetated, unstable sand dune community where it grows rarely, if ever, experiences fire.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 1052 (1753), nom. & typ. cons. The native range of this genus is Temp. & Subtropical.

Herbs or shrubs, annual or perennial, monoecious or dioecious, often with bladderlike hairs that collapse to form silvery or scurfy (mealy) vesture, less often with elongate trichomes.

Most species of Atriplex produce distinctly different brown and black fruits. The brown fruits (ranging in color from brown to red-brown or yellow-brown) are larger and have a dull or barely …

Jul 3, 2025 · Atriplex is a nutrient-dense plant loaded with minerals like magnesium, potassium, and calcium, as well as antioxidant polyphenols and flavonoids. May help regulate blood sugar …

Herbs or shrubs, annual or perennial, monoecious or dioecious, often with bladderlike hairs that collapse to form silvery or scurfy (mealy) vesture, less often with elongate trichomes.

Atriplex is defined as a genus of deep-rooted, low sprawling saltbushes belonging to the Amaranthaceae family, which are drought and salt tolerant and have applications in fodder …

Wytana is a natural cross between fourwing saltbush and Gardner or Nuttall saltbush (Atriplex x aptera). It is a short, herbaceous type that is best adapted to the Great Plains and mountain …