The Vascular Plants of Iowa

An Annotated Checklist and Natural History

University of Iowa Press Digital Editions


Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Chenopodiaceae
Genus:
Atriplex L. L.
Species:
Atriplex patula L.
Species Note:
Incl. var. hastata (L.) Gray
Species Common Name:
Spearscale, common orach
Habitat:
Often sandy, disturbed areas
Abundance and Distribution:
Infrequent to rare northwest, east and southern half
Origin:
Native
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e5333