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Endolepis dioica
Endolepis dioica (Nutt.) Standl.
Suckley's Endolepis, Suckley’s Orach, Suckley’s Orache
Chenopodiaceae (Goosefoot family)
Synonym(s): Atriplex dioica, Atriplex suckleyi
USDA Symbol: ENDI
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Pink , GreenBloom Time: Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Distribution
USA: CO , MT , ND , NE , SD , WYCanada: AB , BC , MB , NB , NL , NS , NT , NU , ON , PE , QC , SK , YT
Native Habitat: Alkaline or saline, typically fine-textured substrates, often on shale or clay barrens.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FAC | FAC | FAC | FAC | FACU | FAC | UPL |
Web Reference
Webref 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 Endolepis dioica in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Endolepis dioica in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Endolepis dioica
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-28Research By: CBR