Misplaced Pages

Stutzia covillei

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
(Redirected from Atriplex covillei) Species of plant

Stutzia covillei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Stutzia
Species: S. covillei
Binomial name
Stutzia covillei
(Standl.) E.H. Zacharias
Synonyms
  • Endolepis covillei Standl.
  • Atriplex covillei (Standl.) J.F.Macbr.

Stutzia covillei, the arrow-scale or Coville's orach, is an annual plant in the amaranth family (Amaranthaceae) that grows in dry climates and deserts of the Southwestern United States. Formerly part of genus Atriplex and transferred to Stutzia in 2010.

References

  1. Welsh, S.L. 2003. Atriplex covillei in Flora of North America Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
  2. * Zacharias, E.H. & Baldwin, B.G. 2010. A molecular phylogeny of North American Atripliceae (Chenopodiaceae), with implications for floral and photosynthetic pathway evolution. Systematic botany, 35(4): 839-857. doi: 10.1600/036364410X539907. page 852.
Taxon identifiers
Stutzia covillei
Endolepis covillei


Stub icon

This Amaranthaceae article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: