Atriplex Species

Orach growth habit and flower detail

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Scientific Name: Atriplex species

Common Name(s): Orach

Edible: yes

Medicinal: no

Parts Used: root, stem, fruit, leaf

Logos 13 Aug, 2008	Description: This plant is vinelike in growth and has arrowhead-shaped, alternate leaves up to 5 cenitmeters long. Young leaves maybe silver-colored. Its flowers and fruits are small and inconspicuous.
Current Rating: 0.0000

Logos 13 Aug, 2008	Habitat and Distribution: Orach species are entirely restricted to salty soils. They are found along North America's coasts and on the shores of alkaline lakes inland. They are also found along seashores from the Mediterranean countries to inland areas in North Africa and eastward to Turkey and central Siberia.
Current Rating: 0.0000

Logos 13 Aug, 2008	Edible Parts: The entire plant is edible raw or boiled.
Current Rating: 0.0000

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