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Atriplex prostrata

spear-leaved orache

Other common names
llygwyn tryfal
Synonyms
Atriplex hastata misapplied
Atriplex hastata var. salina
see moreAtriplex latifolia var. salina
Atriplex triangularis
Atriplex hastata subsp. oppositifolia
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Botanical details
Family
Amaranthaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Atriplex

Genus description

Atriplex can be annuals, perennials, shrubs or sub-shrubs, with simple, often silvery, leaves and usually inconspicuous flowers in summer

Name status

Correct

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