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Atriplex carnosa (1 Page of 5) The Atriplex carnosa plant species is found in Western N. America It is a member of the Chenopodiaceae family. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Atriplex carnosa Family: Chenopodiaceae Author: A. Nels. 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: 0.9 Mature Width: Habitat: By the coast and inland, especially on saline or alkaline soils[60].
Propagation Notes: Seed - sow April/May in situ. Germination is usually rapid.
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