Atriplex lentiformis

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 lentiformis

Name

Atriplex lentiformis (Torr.) S.Watson, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 9: 118. (1874)

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Obione lentiformis Torr., Rep. Exped. Zuni & Colorado Rivers 169. (1853)
      • Type: Rio Colorado, California. S.W.Woodhouse, Nov 1851. Lectotype: NY; Isotype: GH.
  • Homotypic
    • Atriplex lentiformis subsp. typica H.M.Hall & Clem., Phylogenet. Meth. 335, pl. 54. (1923), nom. inval.
  • Heterotypic (ref. Hassler 2018)
    • Atriplex breweri S.Watson, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 9: 119. (1874)
      • Type: California, Santa Monica, sea shore. W.H.Brewer 75, Dec 1863. Lectotype: GH; Isotypes: NY, UC, US.
    • Atriplex lentiformis subsp. breweri (S.Watson) H.M.Hall & Clem., Phylogenet. Meth. 335–336. (1923)
    • Atriplex lentiformis var. breweri (S.Watson) McMinn, Man. Calif. Shrubs 113. (1939)
    • Obione breweri (S.Watson) S.C.Sand. & G.L.Chu, Gen. New Evol. System World Chenopod. 153. (2017)
    • Atriplex orbicularis S.Watson, Proc. Am. Acad. 17: 377. (1881-82)
      • Type: California, Santa Monica, sea shore. S.B. & W.F. Parish, October 1881.
    • Obione orbicularis (S.Watson) S.C.Sand. & G.L.Chu, Gen. New Evol. System World Chenopod. 163. (2017)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Northern America
    • Southwestern U.S.A.
      • Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah
    • Mexico
      • Baja California Norte, Baja California Sur, Sonora

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDGW – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Hall, H.M. & Clements, F.E. 1923. The phylogenetic method in taxonomy; the North American species of Artemisia, Chrysothamnus, and Atriplex. Washington,The Carnegie institution of Washington. BHL Reference page. : 335–336
  • McMinn, H.E. 1939. An Illustrated Manual of California Shrubs. San Francisco. 689 p. Reference page. : 113
  • Torrey, J. 1853. Botany. In: Sitgreaves, L.. Report of an Expedition down to the Zuni and Colorado Rivers. Washington, R. Armstrong: 155–178. BHL Reference page. : 169–170, pl. 14
  • Zhu, G.L. & Sanderson, S.C. 2017. Genera and a New Evolutionary System of World Chenopodiaceae. 361 pp. Beijing: Science Press. Reference page. : 153, 163

Additional references

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

Vernacular names

English: quailbush, big saltbush, lenscale
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