Species Atriplex patula
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There aren’t any identifications of Atriplex patula.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Atriplex:
A name used by Pliny.
Etymology of patula:
From the Latin patulus = 'to stand open'
Scientific name:
Atriplex patula L.
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Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Sp. Pl. 2: 1053 (1753)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1753
(= Atriplex austroafricana Aellen) Sprawling, grey-mealy annual to 50 cm. Leaves lanceolate to rhomboid, coarsely toothed to lobed below, glabrescent above. Flowers clustered in elongate spikes, whitish; fruiting bracts rhomboid, often with small horns, to 2 mm long. Nov.--Apr. Coastal sands, NW, SW (Namibia to Caledon, and ? N Africa).
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Atriplex patula.
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