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§1 Plant
Atriplex argentea Nutt.
vernacular silverscale saltbush — species · Chenopodiaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Annual, Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Chenopodiaceae Vent.
- Genus
- Atriplex
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 26 counties across 2 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 26 counties across 2 states/territories.
Arizona view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Montana view state ↗ 23 N ▾
- Beaverhead 30001
- Big Horn 30003
- Blaine 30005
- Carter 30011
- Dawson 30021
- Fergus 30027
- Flathead 30029
- Gallatin 30031
- Garfield 30033
- Golden Valley 30037
- Lewis and Clark 30049
- McCone 30055
- Missoula 30063
- Park 30067
- Petroleum 30069
- Phillips 30071
- Powell 30077
- Rosebud 30087
- Sheridan 30091
- Teton 30099
- Valley 30105
- Wheatland 30107
- Wibaux 30109
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/ATAR2 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/8175705 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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