Flora of North America species comparison

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Atriplex sect. Obione
Habit Plants usually annual, usually monoecious.
Leaves

with Kranz anatomy.
Staminate flowers

with calyx lobes not crested.
Pistillate flowers

lacking or rarely with a perianth (in A. covillei), enclosed by a pair of bracteoles.
Seeds

radicle lateral or superior.
Bracteoles

cuneate to ovate or obovate, united at least to 1/2 of length, faces with tubercles or crests or smooth.

Atriplex sect. Obione
Distribution
United States; Mexico
Discussion

Species 28 (23 in the flora).

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)
Source FNA vol. 4, p. 346.
Parent taxa Chenopodiaceae > Atriplex > subg. Obione
Subordinate taxa
Name authority unknown
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