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Habit Plants annual, monoecious or subdioecious, erect or procumbent.
Leaves

without Kranz anatomy.

Pistillate flowers

lacking a perianth, enclosed by a pair of bracteoles.

Seeds

vertical;

radicle inferior, basal, or lateral.

Bracteoles

linear to deltoid, distinct almost to base.

Atriplex sect. Teutliopsis

Distribution
North America; Europe; Asia; Africa
Discussion

Species ca. 18 (10 in the flora).

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)

Source FNA vol. 4, p. 332.
Parent taxa Chenopodiaceae > Atriplex > subg. Atriplex
Subordinate taxa
Synonyms A. unranked Hastatae
Name authority Dumortier: Fl. Belg., 20. (1827)
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