Washington Flora Checklist

A Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Washington State
Hosted by the University of Washington Herbarium, Burke Museum

Checklist » Amaranthaceae » Atriplex canescens var. canescens

Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt. var. canescens[FNA4, HC, HC2]

hoary saltbush

Publication: Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 1: 197. 1818.

Origin: Native

Herbarium search: CPNWH

Notes: FNA4 includes Washington within the range of this taxon, indicating a population in eastern Washington near Spokane.

References:

» Stutz, H. C. and S. C. Sanderson. 1979. The role of polyploidy in the evolution of Atriplex canescens. In: J. R. Goodin and D. K. Northington, eds. 1929. Arid Plant Resources.... Lubbock. Pp. 615-621.

Last updated 10/12/2023 by David Giblin.

Synonyms & Misapplied Names:

Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt. var. angustifolia (Torr.) S. Watson

Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt. var. occidentalis (Torr. & Frém.) S.L. Welsh & Stutz