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Atriplex canescens ssp. canescens

FOURWING SALTBUSH, SHADSCALE

Chenopodiaceae
Goosefoot family

Atriplex canescens ssp. canescens © Mary DeDecker


Shrub, < 79" (20 dm), branches many.
Leaves densely white-scaly.
Flowers inconspicuous.
Blooming June–August.
Dry slopes, flats and washes.
Elevation < 7900' (2400 m).
Desert Wild Flowers p. 53 56 # 98
A Flora of Southern California p. 354 
The Jepson Manual p. 503 507

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Last modified: February 2, 2009





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