Chenopodiaceae
Baltic saltbush
Atriplex nudicaulis
- Family
- Chenopodiaceae
- Genus
- Atriplex
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Atriplex nudicaulisChenopodiaceae
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Common names
By language (9)
- English
- Baltic saltbush
- Finnish
- Jäämerenmaltsa, Pikkumaltsa, Pikkusuolamaltsa
- German
- Frühe Melde
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Ishavsmelde, Kolamelde
- Norwegian Nynorsk
- Ishavsmelde, Kolamelde
- Russian
- Лебеда ранняя
- se
- Unnajáfon, Jiekamearajáfon
- Swedish
- Brådmålla
- Welsh
- Llygwyn cynnar
Synonyms
- Atriplex kuzenevae Semenova
- Atriplex lapponica Pojark.
- Atriplex longipes subsp. lapponica (Pojark.) Á.Löve & D.Löve
- Atriplex longipes subsp. praecox (Hülph.) Turesson
- Atriplex praecox Hülph.
- Atriplex valida Iljin
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: native, Greenland: native
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.