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Published In: Species Plantarum 2: 1053. 1753. (1 May 1753) (Sp. Pl.) Name publication detailView in BotanicusView in Biodiversity Heritage Library
 

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Synonym Text: Atriplex laciniata L., Sp.Pl. 1053, 1753 (p.p); Aellen in Tutin et al., l.c. 96; A. incisa M.Bieb., Fl.Taur-Cauc. 3:641. 1819; Teutilopsis tatarica (L.) Celak. in Oest. Bot. Zeitschr. 22:169.1872.
Type: Type: “in Tataria”, Herb. Linn. 1221/10 (LINN).
Distribution: Distribution: Mediterranean, C. Europe, Asia (C. & W.) to Pakistan Himalayas.
Comment/Acknowledgements: A polymorphic species, considered as good forage for animals. R.R. Stewart 26394 (BM) lacks female flowers and is tentatively placed here.
Map Location: A-7 Chitral Gol: Meran. 20.6.1977, Hakim Khan s.n. (RAW); c. 2 miles from Madaklesht on way to Drosh, erect, 45 cm, 28.7.1976, Qaiser & Ghafoor 6822 (KUH), Gilgit, Chalt to Nomal, R.R.Stewart 26394 (BM); B-7 Swat, Kalam, 7000’, 19.7.1953, R.R.Stewart 25098 (RAW); B-8 Nanga Parbat, Rupal nullah, 8500’, xerophytic, 22.8.1939, R.R.Stewart 18882 (RAW); Gilgit Agency: Rama valley, SW of Astor, T.E.Lankester & T.A.S.Prasol 1429 (BM); Skardu, 10.9.1963, M.A.Siddiqui & Y.Nasir s.n. (RAW); C-7 Darra Adam Khel, M.A.Siddiqui & Y.Nasir 4289 (RAW).

 

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Annual, (10-) 30-80 cm high, erect or ascending, branched, scurfy-mealy, becoming glabrescent or glabrous later; stem indurated, angular-striate. Leaves up to 6 x 3 cm, lower, long-petiolate, triangular-deltoid to lanceolate-hastate, rounded or acuminate at apex, mostly irregularly sinuate-dentate or incised or laciniate (lobes sometimes lobulate), prominently nerved and scurfy-canescent on both sides. Flowers in clusters and solitary, the former with staminate and pistillate flowers forming mostly leafless short spikes or panicles; the latter only pistillate, scattered in the axils of middle and upper leaves. Perianth of staminate flower 5, obtuse-segmented, fruiting valves 5-8 x 2-5 mm, orbicular or oblong-rhombic, dentate or entire, with or without appendages on back. Stigmas 2, connate at base. Seeds 1.5 mm across, lenticular, black-brown.
 
 
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