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Atriplex hillmanii
Atriplex hillmanii (M.E. Jones) Standl.
Hillman's Silverscale, Hillman’s Orach, Hillman’s Orache
Chenopodiaceae (Goosefoot family)
Synonym(s): Atriplex argentea var. hillmanii
USDA Symbol: ATHI
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: Annual , PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 18 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Red , GreenBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Distribution
USA: CA , NV , ORNative Habitat: Dry or moist saline, silt or clay substrates mainly in valley bottoms.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACU | FACU |
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Atriplex hillmanii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Atriplex hillmanii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Atriplex hillmanii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-28Research By: CBR