Atriplex argentea
Silvery orach
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The Atriplex argentea plant species is found in N. America - Manitoba and south to California. It is a member of the Chenopodiaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Silvery orach.

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Latin Name:  Atriplex argentea
Common Name:  Silvery orach
Family:  Chenopodiaceae
Author:  Nutt.
 
Known Hazards:  No member of this genus contains any toxins, all have more or less edible leaves. However, if grown with artificial fertilizers, they may concentrate harmful amounts of nitrates in their leaves.
 
Mature Height:  1   Mature Width:  
 
Habitat:  Alkaline flats[43]. Dry or saline soils[235].

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