Atriplex oblongifolia

SPECIES

1. KingdomPlantae
2. PhylumTracheophyta
3. ClassMagnoliopsida
4. OrderCaryophyllales
5. FamilyAmaranthaceae

Native toAustria, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Czechia-Slovakia, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Krym

Observations recorded5,608

Herbs, erect, branching from base, mostly 6-12 dm. Leaves alternate above; petiole 0.5-3 cm; blade green on both sides or distal leaves whitish abaxially, triangular to lance-triangular, (20-)30-85 × 6-90 mm, base hastate or sub-cuneate, margin subentire, entire, or irregularly dentate, farinaceous at first, later glabrous. Flowers in terminal or axillary ± paniculate inflorescences 6-25+ cm. Staminate flowers with 5 sepals. Pistillate flowers dimorphic, all bracteolate and lacking sepals. Bracteoles loosely spaced, of 2 sizes; large fruiting bracteoles oval to ovate, 5-6 × 5 mm, with faces lacking appendages, small ones similar in shape, 2 mm and wide. Seeds vertical; of large bracteoles yellowish brown, 2-3 mm wide, flat, dull; of small bracteoles black, 1.5 mm wide or less, shiny; radicle of brown seeds subbasal to median and antrorse. 2n = 36.

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Specimen records

176

With media

141

Family

Amaranthaceae

Collections

KU, CSCN, ASC, US, CMN, ANSP

Recorded in

United States, Romania, Canada, Czechia, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Hungary

Wikidata facts

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taxon

Parent taxon

Atriplex

Image

Atriplex oblongifolia sl14.jpg

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