Atriplex dioica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Amaranthaceae s.l.
Cladus: Chenopodiaceae s.str.
Subfamilia: Chenopodioideae
Tribus: Chenopodieae (incl. Atripliceae)
Genus: Atriplex
Species: Atriplex dioica

Name

Atriplex dioica Raf., Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 2(2): 119. (1817)

Accepted as Atriplex subspicata in Hassler 2018.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Chenopodium subspicatum Nutt., Gen. N. Amer. Pl. [Nuttall]. 1: 199. (1818)
  • Atriplex patula var. subspicata (Nutt.) S. Watson, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 9: 107. (1874)
  • Atriplex subspicata (Nutt.) Rydb., Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 33: 137. (1906)
  • Atriplex patula subsp. subspicata (Nutt.) Fosberg

Homonyms

• Atriplex dioica (Nutt.) J.F.Macbr. (1918), nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Northern America Northwestern U.S.A. Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington State, Wyoming North-Central U.S.A. Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma Northeastern U.S.A. Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, West Virginia Southwestern U.S.A. Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah South-Central U.S.A. New Mexico, Texas, Southeastern U.S.A. Louisiana, North Carolina, Virginia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Rafinesque, C.S. 1817. Art. 5. Museum of Natural Sciences. American Monthly Magazine and Critical Review 2(2): 118–121. HathiTrust. Reference page. : 119
• Nuttall, T. 1818. The genera of North American plants, and a catalogue of the species, to the year 1817. Volume 1. viii + 312 pp, D. Heartt, Philadelphia. BHL Reference page. : 199
• Watson, S. 1874. A revision of the North American Chenopodiaceae. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 9: 82–126. BHL Reference page. : 107
• Rydberg, P.A. 1906. Studies on the Rocky Mountain Flora – XVI. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 33(3): 137–161. JSTOR BHL Reference page. : 137

Additional references

• Welsh, S.L.
• eFloras 2008. Atriplex dioica in Flora of North America . Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Atriplex subspicata. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Aug. 27. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2016. Atriplex dioica. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 08 2016.
• The Plant List 2013. Atriplex dioica in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2016 Apr. 08.
• Tropicos.org 2016. Atriplex dioica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 Apr. 2016.

Vernacular names

English: Thickleaf orach