Atriplex glabriuscula

Atriplex glabriuscula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Atriplex
Species:
A. glabriuscula
Binomial name
Atriplex glabriuscula
Edmondston

Atriplex glabriuscula, common names Scotland orache, smooth orache, Babington's orache or seaside orach (/ˈɒrətʃ/)[1] is an Atriplex species native to North America and northern Europe. It is an annual.[2]

Conservation status in the United States

It is listed as a species of special concern in Connecticut[3] and Rhode Island, and as endangered in New York (state).[4]

References

  1. ^ "orache". Oxford English Dictionary third edition. Oxford University Press. June 2004. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Plants Profile for Atriplex glabriuscula (Scotland orache )". plants.usda.gov. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Connecticut's Endangered, Threatened and Special Concern Species 2015". State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Bureau of Natural Resources. Retrieved 31 December 2017.(Note: This list is newer than the one used by plants.usda.gov and is more up-to-date.)
  4. ^ "Plants Profile for Atriplex glabriuscula (Scotland orache )". plants.usda.gov. Retrieved 26 January 2018.


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