Atriplex confertifolia, the shadscale or spiny saltbush,[3] is a species of evergreen shrub in the family Amaranthaceae, which is native to the western United States and northern Mexico.[4][5]
Atriplexconfertifolia, the shadscale or spiny saltbush, is a species of evergreen shrub in the family Amaranthaceae, which is native to the western United...
shadscale (A. confertifolia) were eaten by Native Americans, and spearscale (A. hastata) was a food in rural Eurasia. Studies on Atriplex species demonstrated...
members four-wing saltbrush (Atriplex canescens shadscale (Atriplexconfertifolia) cattle spinach, or all-scale (Atriplex polycarpa). Other species can...
includes C3–C4 intermediates) Amaranthus (Amaranthoideae) – 90 C4 species Atriplex (Chenopodioideae) – around 180 C4 species Bassia–Camphorosma clade (Camphorosmoideae)...
pinyon-juniper woodlands. Other plants in the habitat include shadscale (Atriplexconfertifolia), galleta (Hilaria jamesii), black sagebrush (Artemisia nova), Indian...
gravel. The desert shrub plant community includes such species as Atriplexconfertifolia, Pleuraphis jamesii, Artemisia nova, and Achnatherum hymenoides...
are pale grey, shading to darker outwardly. The larvae feed on Atriplexconfertifolia. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson...
around but species in the habitat may include Astragalus spp., Atriplexconfertifolia, Chrysothamnus nauseosus, Tetradymia glabrata, Artemisia spp., Elymus...
Valley Formation. Other species in the area include shadscale (Atriplexconfertifolia), prince's plume (Stanleya pinnata var. pinnata), Bailey's greasewood...
conditions (halophytes). Dominant plant species include shadscale (Atriplexconfertifolia), greasewood (Sarcobatus vermiculatus), and Mormon tea (Ephedra...
(Bouteloua gracilis), black sagebrush (Artemisia nova), shadscale (Atriplexconfertifolia), and snakeweed (Gutierrezia sarothrae). Other rare plants in the...
other soil types. It grows alongside plants such as shadscale (Atriplexconfertifolia), snakeweed (Gutierrezia sarothrae), and Mormon tea (Ephedra viridis)...
and alkaline in pH. The area is generally dominated by shadscale (Atriplexconfertifolia) and associated halophytic vegetation. For many decades the Ash...
Hecastocleis shockleyi may be one of the dominant shrubs together with Atriplexconfertifolia, Eriogonum fasciculatum, and Tetradymia axillaris. Less dominant...
most commonly occurs in sagebrush (Artemisia spp.), shadscale (Atriplexconfertifolia), and other desert shrublands, and in pinyon-juniper (Pinus-Juniperus...
typical of the Great Basin shrub steppe, with shadscale saltbush (Atriplexconfertifolia) and sagebrush (Artemisia spp.) scrublands predominant. The reserve...