familyChenopodiaceae
genusAtriplex
subgenusAtriplex subg. Obione
sectionAtriplex sect. Obione
subsectionAtriplex subsect. Californicae
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Atriplex subsect. Californicae
Rhodora 102: 424. 2001.
Basionym: Californicae Standley in N. L. Britton et al., N. Amer. Fl. 21: 44. 1916
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Mentioned on page 366.
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Plants perennial, monoecious or dioecious, prostrate. Leaves typically with Kranz anatomy, alternate or opposite, sessile; blade widest from base to beyond middle, margin entire. Staminate flowers in axillary glomerules. Fruiting bracteoles monomorphic, sessile or short stipitate, ovate, almost distinct, margin entire or dentate, faces unappendaged. Seeds: radicle superior or lateral (in A. californica).
Distribution
sw United States, Mexico
Discussion
Species 3 (3 in the flora).
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
"widest" is not a number."/2" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property.
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inconspicuous +
lacking +
slippery +
entire +
absent +
1;5 +
foliaceous +
united +
dimorphic +
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (?) +
absent +
not crested +
3-5-parted +
coiled +
curved +
developing +
annular +
large +
storage +
common +
unappendaged +
white +
staminate +
clustered +
appendaged +
mature +
enlarged +
thickened +
bladderlike +
sessile +
connate +
attached +
campylotropous +
lacking +
imbricate +
absent +
inconspicuous +
accrescent +
fleshy +
(1-)3-5-lobed +
mottled +
free +
absent +
naked +
absent +
Rhodora +
2001 +
erect +
fusiform +
thickened +
scurfy +
inflated +
erect +
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cylindric +
absent +
jointed +
stellate +
silvery +
succulent +
lacking +
reduced;small +
fleshy +
1;3 +
prickly +
variable +
indistinct +
shiny +
verrucate +
Atriplex subsect. Californicae +
Atriplex sect. Obione +
subsection +
spicate +
adjacent +
elongate +
kranz-type +
dicotyledonous +
normal +
silvery +
scurfy +
distinct +
ovate +
perennial +