Taxon: Atriplex nummularia Lindl.

Common names:

• giant saltbush   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – English
  
• old-man saltbush   (Source: Names Beetle ) – English
  
• oumansoutbos   (Source: Weeds SAfr 2001 ) – Afrikaans
  
• da yang zhou bin li   (Source: F ChinaEng ) – Transcribed Chinese
  

More:

see MMPND for additional names in foreign scripts

Economic importance:

• Environmental: ornamental   (fide Dict Gard; Hortus 3)
  
• Weed   (fide Weeds SAfr 2001)
  

Distributional range:

• AUSTRALASIA
  Australia: Australia [c. & w.]

• widely naturalized elsewhere

References:

• Aellen, P. 1938. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 38:376–380.
• Australian Systematic Botany Society. 1981. Flora of central Australia. (F CAust)
• Beetle, A. A. 1970. Recommended plant names. Univ. Wyoming Agr. Exp. Sta. Res. J. 31. (Names Beetle)
• Black, J. M. 1943–1957. Flora of Southern Australia, ed. 2. (F SAustBlack)
• FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America. (F NAmer)
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO). 2010. Ecocrop - on-line resource. (Ecocrop)
• George, A. S., ed. 1984. Flora of Australia. (F Aust) 4:130.
• Henderson, L. 2001. Alien weeds and invasive plants: a complete guide to declared weeds and invaders in South Africa. Plant Protection Research Institute, Handbook 12. (Weeds SAfr 2001)
• Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: Higher plants of California. (F CalifJep)
• Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. (Dict Gard)
• Li, H. L. et al., eds. 1975–1979. Flora of Taiwan. (F Taiwan)
• Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. (Hortus 3)
• Munz, P. A. & D. D. Keck. 1959. A California flora. (F CalifMunz)
• Munz, P. A. 1974. A flora of southern California. (F SCalif)
• Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) - on-line resource. (Pl Names)
• Quézel, P. & S. Santa. 1962–1963. Nouvelle flore de l'Algerie. (F Alger)
• Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants. (Dict Rehm)
• Welsh, S. L. & C. Crompton. 1995. Names and types in perennial Atriplex Linnaeus (Chenopodiaceae) in North America selectively exclusive of Mexico. Great Basin Naturalist 55:328.
• Willis, J. H. 1970–1972. A handbook to plants in Victoria. (F VictWillis)
• Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994–. Flora of China (English edition). (F ChinaEng)

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Atriplex nummularia.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Atriplex nummularia. Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Synonyms:

• (=) Atriplex johnstonii C. B. Wolf
  

Check other databases for Atriplex nummularia Lindl.:

• Flora of North America: Collaborative Floristic Effort of North American Botanists
• Flora of China: Online version from Harvard University
• AVH: Australia's Virtual Herbarium Map Display Interface
• ABIF: Australian Biodiversity Information Facility's Flora of Australia online
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
  Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Images:

• Seed: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image

More:

• Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
• Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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