Atriplex acanthocarpa

Atriplex acanthocarpa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Amaranthaceae s.l.
Cladus: Chenopodiaceae s.str.
Subfamilia: Chenopodioideae
Tribus: Chenopodieae (incl. Atripliceae)
Genus: Atriplex
Species: Atriplex acanthocarpa

Subspecies: A. a. subsp. acanthocarpa – A. a. subsp. pringlei – A. a. subsp. stewartii

Varietates: A. a. var. acanthocarpa – A. a. var. coahuilensis

Name

Atriplex acanthocarpa (Torr.) S.Watson, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 9: 117. (1874)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Obione acanthocarpa Torr., Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound., Bot. [Emory] 183. (1859)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Northern America Southwestern U.S.A. Arizona South-Central U.S.A. New Mexico, Texas Mexico Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Nuevo Leon, San Luis Potosi, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Zacatecas References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Watson, S. 1874. A revision of the North American Chenopodiaceae. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 9: 82–126. BHL Reference page. : 117
• Torrey, J. 1859. Botany of the Boundary. In: Emory, W.H. Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey. Vol. 2(1): 27–270, pl. 1–61. BHL Reference page. : 183

Additional references

• Welsh, S.L.
• eFloras 2008. Atriplex acanthocarpa in Flora of North America. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Atriplex acanthocarpa. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 July 24. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2016. Atriplex acanthocarpa. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 07 2016.
• The Plant List 2013. Atriplex acanthocarpa in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2016 Apr. 07.
• Tropicos.org 2016. Atriplex acanthocarpa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 07 Apr. 2016.

Vernacular names

English: Tubercled Saltbush

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