Genus: Atriplex L.

Family:

Chenopodiaceae

Subfamily:

Chenopodioideae

Tribe:

Chenopodieae

Alternate family(ies):

Amaranthaceae

Common names:

saltbush

Genus number:

1146

Last updated:

21-Jan-2014

Accession Count:

801 (750 active, 47 available) in Australian Pastures Genebank

Comments:

conserved (nom. cons.) with a conserved type (Melbourne ICN Art. 14.9 & App. III)

List of Species Records in GRIN

Synonyms (=), probable synonyms (=~), and possible synonyms (~):

(=) Armola (Kirschl.) Montandon
(=) Blackiella Aellen
(=) Cremnophyton Brullo & Pavone
(~) Extriplex E. H. Zacharias
(~) Halimione Aellen
(=) Halimus Wallr.
(=) Haloxanthium Ulbr.
(=) Morrisiella Aellen
(=) Neopreissia Ulbr.
(=) Obione Gaertn.
(=) Pachypharynx Aellen
(~) Proatriplex (W. A. Weber) Stutz & G. L. Chu
(=~) Rumicastrum Ulbr.
(=) Senniella Aellen
(~) Stutzia E. H. Zacharias
(=) Theleophyton (Hook. f.) Moq.

Check Index Nominum Genericorum for Atriplex

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxonomygenus?id=1146. Accessed 19 July 2025.