California Saltbush

Extriplex californica ^◊

TJM1: Atriplex californica.
TJM2: Atriplex californica.
A N F: Atriplex californica.

Family: Chenopodiaceae (GOOSEFOOT).
Other common names: California orach.
Generic common name: SALTBUSH, ORACH.

Location: Leo Carrillo State Park: coastal strand, September 2007.

Characteristics: Native, Green, Red, Small, Clusters, Simple, Woody, Perennial, Early Spring, Late Spring, Summer.

Note: the flowers of this plant are often referred to as green.

◊ This name is from the Jepson eFlora. It is more current than the TJM2 name.