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Atriplex garrettii
Atriplex garrettii Rydb.
Garrett Saltbush, Garrett's Saltbush
Chenopodiaceae (Goosefoot family)
Synonym(s): Atriplex canescens ssp. garrettii, Atriplex canescens var. garrettii
USDA Symbol: ATGA2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Subshrub , Shrub
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Yellow , Green , BrownBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Distribution
USA: AZ , CO , NM , UTNative Habitat: Mixed shrub-grass communities on fine-textured substrates, talus slopes of canyons.
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 Atriplex garrettii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Atriplex garrettii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Atriplex garrettii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-28Research By: CBR