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|accepted_name=Atriplex littoralis
|accepted_authority=Linnaeus
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Sp. Pl.
|place=2: 1054. 1753
|year=1753
}}
|common_names=Narrow-leaved atriplex
|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Atriplex hastata var. littoralis
|authority=(Linnaeus) Farwell
|rank=variety
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Atriplex patula var. littoralis
|authority=(Linnaeus) A. Gray
|rank=variety
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Atriplex patula subsp. littoralis
|authority=(Linnaeus) H. M. Hall & Clements
|rank=subspecies
}}
|hierarchy=Chenopodiaceae;Atriplex;Atriplex subg. Atriplex;Atriplex sect. Teutliopsis;Atriplex littoralis
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Chenopodiaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Atriplex]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subgenus</small>[[Atriplex subg. Atriplex]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>section</small>[[Atriplex sect. Teutliopsis]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Atriplex littoralis]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 4
|mention_page=page 332
|treatment_page=
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Herbs,</b> monoecious or subdioecious, 2.5–7.5(–10) dm. <b>Stems</b> erect or forming sprawling tangled clumps and mostly green; branches erect-ascending, proximal ones opposite and ascending, sparsely scurfy when young, obtusely angled. <b>Leaves</b> alternate or only proximalmost opposite, all shortly petiolate; blade green on both surfaces, linear, linear-oblong, linear-lanceolate, or oblong, (10–)25–80(–120) × 2–8(–12) mm, thin, gradually narrowed, margin mostly entire or some sinuate-dentate with antrorse teeth, apex obtuse to acuminate. <b>Inflorescences</b> of long, dense or interrupted hairy spikes often forming panicle to 20 cm; staminate flowers 4–5-merous. <b>Pistillate</b> bracteoles sessile, triangular to ovate or ovate-rhombic, (3–)5–7 mm, mostly denticulate, rarely subentire, faces tuberculate almost distinct, green becoming brown or black. <b>Seeds</b> dimorphic: brown, 2–2.8 mm wide, round and ± flattened, or black, 1.5–2 mm wide, round, evenly convex; radicle inferior. <b>2n</b> = 18.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering summer.
|habitat=Sea beaches and other saline habitats, old ports and ballast dumps
|elevation=mainly below 100 m
|distribution=N.B.;N.S.;P.E.I.;Ill.;Ind.;Maine;Mass.;Mich.;N.H.;Ohio;Pa.;Europe.
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Atriplex littoralis
|authority=Linnaeus
|rank=species
|parent rank=section
|synonyms=Atriplex hastata var. littoralis;Atriplex patula var. littoralis;Atriplex patula subsp. littoralis
|basionyms=
|family=Chenopodiaceae
|phenology=Flowering summer.
|habitat=Sea beaches and other saline habitats, old ports and ballast dumps
|elevation=mainly below 100 m
|distribution=N.B.;N.S.;P.E.I.;Ill.;Ind.;Maine;Mass.;Mich.;N.H.;Ohio;Pa.;Europe.
|introduced=true
|reference=None
|publication title=Sp. Pl.
|publication year=1753
|special status=
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/f50eec43f223ca0e34566be0b046453a0960e173/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V4/V4_629.xml
|genus=Atriplex
|subgenus=Atriplex subg. Atriplex
|section=Atriplex sect. Teutliopsis
|species=Atriplex littoralis
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