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Atriplex wrightii; Wright's Saltbush, Orach   

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Atriplex wrightii
Atriplex wrightii
Wright's Saltbush, Orach
Photographer: E. Wynn Anderson

ID: 0000 0000 1218 3240 (2018-12-27)

Copyright © 2018 Wynn Anderson

 
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  • date of photo  Sep 11, 2016
  • latitude 32.56878   longitude 106.99954     View on Google Maps.
  • location   State Highway NM 185 at Horse Canyon arroyo crossing, 8.7 miles north of junction with NM 157 in Radium Springs, west side of Rio Grande River, (Dona Ana County, New Mexico, US)
  • family Amaranthaceae
  • plant community   river riparian (mesquite bosque) corridor in Chihuahuan Desert scrub at 4000' (1220m)
  • notes   robust annual on open exposed bank of calcareous, possibly slightly saline, alluvial silts and gravels near arroyo mouth into Rio Grande River. Foliage view- leaves wavy entire, glabrous above scrufy white below
  • keywords: CDR, Chihuahuan Desert, riparian
  • contributor's ID #  CDR 505
  • photo category: Plant - annual/perennial

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Wright's Saltbush, Orach (photographer)
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