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Atriplex canescens; Four-winged Saltbush   

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Atriplex canescens
Atriplex canescens
Four-winged Saltbush
Photographer: Thomas M. Elder, M.D.

ID: 0000 0000 0801 0072 (2001-08-12)

Copyright © 2001 Thomas M. Elder, M.D.

 
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  • date of photo  Aug 12, 2001
  • location   Apple Valley, CA -- east side of the Mojave River: 34.2257(d.ms)N, 117.1409W, 2924 ft. (San Bernardino County, California, US)
  • family Chenopodiaceae
  • notes   Detail photomicrograph of pistillate flower demonstrating 4-winged structure and 'salty' surface texture -- note mature flower about twice this size.
  • camera   Nikon 950 digital
  • contributor's ID #  299
  • photo category: Plant - tree/shrub

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Shadscale, Fourwing Saltbush; Shadscale (CF, ITIS ) Four-winged Saltbush (photographer)
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