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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
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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