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Atriplex leptocarpa

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Atriplex leptocarpa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Atriplex
Species:
A. leptocarpa
Binomial name
Atriplex leptocarpa
Synonyms[1]
  • Atriplex leptocarpa var. armata Aellen
  • Atriplex leptocarpa f. gracilis Aellen
  • Atriplex leptocarpa var. inermis Aellen
  • Obione leptocarpa (F.Muell.) G.L.Chu

Atriplex leptocarpa, the slender-fruit saltbush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae, native to Australia (except the Northern Territory and Tasmania), and introduced to Eritrea.[1][2] It is typically found growing near rivers, lakes, and other periodically flooded areas.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Atriplex leptocarpa F.Muell". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
  2. ^ a b George, Alexander S. (1984). Flora of Australia: Volume 4; Phytolaccaceae to Chenopodiaceae (PDF). Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service. pp. 107–108.