Wetland Restoration Field Guide: Atriplex patula
Common NameSpear Saltbush, Orache
Code(s)ATPA
Id Number2683
TaxaPlant
Species Description
Annual, green leaves, insignificant flowers
Species Habitat
Alkali sink and coastal salt marsh communities; grows in moist, saline places.
Species Range
Widely distributed throughout United States and Canada, except desert Southwest and Texas.