Atriplex polycarpa

(Torr.) S. Wats.

Many-fruit Saltbush

G5Secure Found in 12 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.143452
Element CodePDCHE041K0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyAmaranthaceae
GenusAtriplex
Other Common Names
cattle saltbush (EN) Cattle Saltbush (EN) Cattle-spinach (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Review Date1988-08-01
Change Date1988-08-01
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
ArizonaSNRYes
UtahS1Yes
NevadaS3Yes
CaliforniaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (12)
Arizona (1)
AreaForestAcres
PinalenoCoronado National Forest130,920
California (10)
AreaForestAcres
Black CanyonInyo National Forest32,421
Boundary Peak (CA)Inyo National Forest210,884
Fox MountainLos Padres National Forest52,072
Lpoor CanyonLos Padres National Forest13,762
PaiuteInyo National Forest58,712
Salt CreekAngeles National Forest11,022
Soldier CanyonInyo National Forest40,589
South SierraInyo National Forest41,853
TinemahaInyo National Forest27,060
Wonoga Pk.Inyo National Forest11,272
Utah (1)
AreaForestAcres
Stansbury MountainsWasatch-Cache National Forest39,696
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2003b. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 4, Magnoliophyta: Caryophyllidae, part 1. Oxford University Press, New York. xxiv + 559 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.