familyChenopodiaceae
genusAtriplex
subgenusAtriplex subg. Obione
sectionAtriplex sect. Obione
subsectionAtriplex subsect. Graciliflorae
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Atriplex subsect. Graciliflorae
Rhodo ra 102: 419. 2001.
Basionym: Graciliflorae Standley in N. L. Britton et al., N. Amer. Fl. 21: 45. 1916
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Mentioned on page 346.
Leaves short petiolate; blade often subcordate, entire. Staminate flowers in paniculate glomerules, panicles soon deciduous. Fruiting bracteoles stipitate, suborbiculate (samaralike), united, entire or nearly so. Seeds: radicle superior.
Distribution
w North America.
Discussion
Species 1.
Selected References
None.