Atriplex littoralis L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Amaranthaceae

  • All Determinations

    Atriplex littoralis L.

PLANTS OF ILLINOIS, USA
Atriplex patula L.
var. littoralis (L.) A.Gray
det.: S.R. Hill, Dec. 2000 Chenopodiaceae
ILLINOIS: WILL COUNTY 41° 25.332' N, 88° 10.979'
W. Channahon 7.5' quad., T.34 N., R. 9 E., W/2, SE/4,
SW/4, SE/4 sect. 15. Channahon; Joliet Army Training
Center, 'Area 3', N of Arsenal Road at old building
foundations, E of oil refinery and Des Plaines River, N
side of levee along inlet, vicinity of gravel pit. Elev.
ca. 530 ft. "Study Site 13A". Partly cleared dolomite
'pavement'; loamy organic-rich clay 2-10 cm deep.
Degraded dolomite prairie, with Bromus inermis,
Setaria viridis, Daucus carota, Opuntia humifusa, Poa
pratensis. Occasional annual herb in colonies, local at
margins of exposed dolomite 'pavement'.
Steven R. Hill 33097	1 September 2000
Bill Glass, Deb Nelson, George Formes
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