Atriplex spongiosa
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID64400bd5e0667188593981 |
| Scientific name | Atriplex spongiosa |
| Authority | F.Muell. |
| First published in | Trans. & Proc. Philos. Inst. Victoria 2: 74 (1858) |
Description Top
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It is a low-growing shrub, typically reaching a height of 0.5–1 m, with grey-green leaves and small, yellow flowers.
Atriplex spongiosa, commonly known as the pop saltbush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae. It is native to central Australia, but has been introduced to South Africa and Iran. It is a halophyte, meaning it can grow in media with a high concentration of NaCl, and is a low-growing shrub, typically reaching a height of 0.5-1 m. Its leaves are grey-green in color, and it has small, yellow flowers.
Atriplex spongiosa, commonly known as the pop saltbush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae. It is native to central Australia, but has been introduced to South Africa and Iran. It is a halophyte, meaning it can grow in media with a high concentration of NaCl, and is a low-growing shrub, typically reaching a height of 0.5-1 m. Its leaves are grey-green in color, and it has small, yellow flowers.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
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| Atriplex holocarpa var. spongiosa | (F.Muell.) Maiden & Betche | Census N.S.W. Pl. : 68 (1916) |
| Senniella spongiosa | (F.Muell.) Aellen | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 68: 417 (1938) |
| Senniella spongiosa var. amoena | Aellen | Botanische Jahrb?cher 68 1938 |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
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| English | pop saltbush |
| Arabic | رغل إسفنجي |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Southern Africa
- Cape Provinces
- Free State
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Southern Africa
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Western Asia
- Iran
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Western Asia
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Australia
- New South Wales
- Northern Territory
- Queensland
- South Australia
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Australia
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000556631 |
| USDA Plants | ATSP4 |
| Tropicos | 7201461 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:164174-1 |
| The Plant List | kew-2665824 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 727343 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 151219 |
| NBN Atlas | NBNSYS0200001878 |
| IPNI | 164174-1 |
| iNaturalist | 496031 |
| GBIF | 6035812 |
| EPPO | ATXSP |
| USDA GRIN | 6043 |
| Wikipedia | Atriplex_spongiosa |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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Phytochemical Profile Top
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Collections Top
| In private collections | 0 |
| In public collections | 0 |