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Taxon:  Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt. var. gigantea S. L. Welsh & Stutz



Summary
Genus:
Atriplex
Family:
Chenopodiaceae
Subfamily:
Chenopodioideae
Tribe:
Chenopodieae
Nomen number:
317828
Place of publication:
Great Basin Naturalist 44:189. 1984
Verified:
11/20/1992 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in Australian Pastures Genebank. 
Other conspecific taxa
Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt. (4 active accession[s])
Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt. var. canescens (0 active accession[s])
Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt. var. laciniata Parish (0 active accession[s])
Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt. var. macilenta Jeps. (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images


Reference(s)
  1. Center for Plant Conservation. Center for Plant Conservation National Collection of Endangered Plants (on-line resource).
  2. FNA Editorial Committee. Flora of North America. 1993-
  3. Welsh, S. L. & C. Crompton. 1995. Names and types in perennial Atriplex Linnaeus (Chenopodiaceae) in North America selectively exclusive of Mexico. Great Basin Naturalist 55:324.
  4. Welsh, S. L. et al. A Utah flora. Great Basin Naturalist Mem. 9. 1987
Common names
English
giant four-wing saltbush –
Lynndyl saltbush –
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthwestern U.S.A.United StatesUtah 
Native
Northern America
  • SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Utah]
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Center for Plant Conservation listed  Center for Plant Conservation. Center for Plant Conservation National Collection of Endangered Plants (on-line resource).
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=317828. Accessed 19 July 2025.


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