Biology:Atriplex littoralis

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Atriplex littoralis
Atriplex littoralis bluete.jpeg
Flowering twig

Apparently Secure (NatureServe)[1][2]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Atriplex
Species:
A. littoralis
Binomial name
Atriplex littoralis
Synonyms
  • Atriplex marina L.

Atriplex littoralis, the grassleaf orache[3] or grass-leaved orache[4] (/ˈɒrə/;[5] also spelled orach) is a species of shrub in the family Amaranthaceae. It is 70–80 cm high and grows along beaches in many places in the world. It has narrow leaves and grey-green color. In northern Europe it has flowers from July until September.

References

  1. "NatureServe Explorer Atriplex littoralis". NatureServe. 2022-06-03. https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.131945. 
  2. Faber-Langendoen, D; Nichols, J; Master, L; Snow, K; Tomaino, A; Bittman, R; Hammerson, G; Heidel, B et al. (2012). NatureServe Conservation Status Assessments: Methodology for Assigning Ranks (Report). Arlington, Virginia, United States of America: NatureServe. https://www.natureserve.org/sites/default/files/natureserveconservationstatusmethodology_jun12.pdf. 
  3. Natural Resources Canada
  4. (xls) BSBI List 2007, Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland, https://bsbi.org/download/3542/, retrieved 2014-10-17 
  5. "orache". Oxford English Dictionary third edition. Oxford University Press. June 2004. http://www.oed.com/view/Entry/132134. Retrieved 7 December 2018. 

Wikidata ☰ Q158306 entry