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§1 Plant

Atriplex micrantha Ledeb.

vernacular twoscale saltbush — species · Chenopodiaceae


USDA
ATMI2
GBIF
3083680
Rank
species
twoscale saltbush (Atriplex micrantha)
Platephotograph · Andrey ZharkikhCC BY source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Duration
Annual
Group
Dicot
Family
Chenopodiaceae Vent.
Genus
Atriplex
§2a

Native status, by region

  • CAN Canada Introduced
  • L48 Lower 48 States Introduced
§2b

County-level range

· 93 counties across 13 states/territories
Legend Native · 0 Introduced · 93 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 93 counties across 13 states/territories.

California view state ↗ 7 I
Colorado view state ↗ 10 I
Idaho view state ↗ 2 I
Minnesota view state ↗ 4 I
Montana view state ↗ 13 I
Nevada view state ↗ 5 I
New Mexico view state ↗ 2 I
North Dakota view state ↗ 7 I
Oregon view state ↗ 4 I
South Dakota view state ↗ 1 I
Utah view state ↗ 19 I
Washington view state ↗ 3 I
Wyoming view state ↗ 16 I

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/ATMI2 ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/3083680 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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