Atriplex L.
Shadscale
Silverscale
Orache
Saltbush
Greasewood
Maltsat
Atriplex (Chenopodiaceae) ; [GNSP]
Foodplants for
Actebia praecox ,
Agrotis ripae ,
Anarta trifolii ,
Cardepia arenaria ,
Chrysoesthia drurella ,
C. sexguttella ,
Coleophora adspersella ,
C. motacillella ,
C. saxicolella ,
C. squalorella ,
C. sternipennella ,
C. unipunctella ,
C. versurella ,
Diaphora mendica ,
Emmelina monodactyla ,
Eupithecia simpliciata ,
Goniodoma auroguttella ,
Lacanobia oleracea ,
L. suasa ,
Lasiocampa serrula ,
Orgyia josephina ,
O. vetusta ,
Patania ruralis ,
Pelurga comitata ,
Phragmatobia luctifera ,
Scrobipalpa obsoletella ,
Scrobipalpuloides chiquitella ,
Scythris limbella ,
S. sinensis ,
Sitochroa verticalis ,
Theclinesthes serpentata ,
Trachea atriplicis
800x544 (~136Kb) Finland, Kirkkonummi, ?July 2002, Photo 10072002_31 © Timo Viitanen
The exact identification of this species is still unknown,
but tentatively assumed to belong into this group.
Atriplex hortensis L.
Sea Purslane
Garden Orache
Orache
Garden Orach
Tarhamaltsa
Trädgårdsmålla
Atriplex hortense ; [SK] , 231
Atriplex hortensis ; [RK] , 132; [FPN] , 95
Foodplant for
Scrobipalpa nitentella
Atriplex sagittata Borkh.
Glansmålla
Kiiltomaltsa
Atriplex sagittata ; [RK] , 132
Atriplex rosea L.
Hopeamaltsa
Red Orache
Red Orach
Atriplex rosea ; [FPN] , 96
Foodplant for
Pholisora catullus
Atriplex tatarica L.
Axmålla
Tataarimaltsa
Atriplex tatarica ; [RK] , 133
Foodplant for
Scrobipalpa atriplicella ,
S. obsoletella
Atriplex lasiantha Boiss.
'Hilsemaltsa'
Atriplex littoralis L.
Shore Orache
Merimaltsa
Grass-leaved Orache
Strandmålla
Atriplex patula var. littoralis (L.) Gray
Atriplex patula var. littoralis [FPN] , 95
Atriplex litorale[sic, littoralis ] ; [SK] , 232
Atriplex littoralis ; [RK] , 133
?Atriplex litorale f. angustissima ; [SK] , 232
Atriplex angustissima Marss.;
?Atriplex litorale var. serratum ; [SK] , 232
Atriplex serratum Huds.;
783x1044 (~122Kb) Germany, Rügen, Zurkwitz, 27.7.2005, Photo © Harri Arkkio
1344x1018 (~104Kb) Germany, Rügen, Zurkwitz, 27.7.2005, Photo © Harri Arkkio
1128x936 (~266Kb) Estonia: Hiiumaa, Kõrgessaare, Ohami säär, 27.6.2006, Photo © Harri Arkkio
Foodplant for
Coleophora adspersella ,
C. atriplicis ,
C. salinella ,
Eupithecia sinuosaria ,
Euxoa cursoria ,
Lacanobia oleracea ,
Scrobipalpa nitentella ,
S. obsoletella
Atriplex laevis C.A. Meyer
'Silomaltsa'
Atriplex thunbergiifolia (Boiss. & Noe) Boiss.
'Susannamaltsa'
Atriplex patula L.
Common Orache
Spreading Orach
Kylämaltsa
Vägmålla
Peltomaltsa
Atriplex patulum ; [SK] , 231
Atriplex patula ; [RK] , 133; [FPN] , 95
?Atriplex patulum f. erecta ; [SK] , 231
Atriplex erecta Huds.;
?Atriplex patulum f. angustifolia ; [SK] , 231
Atriplex angustifolia Sm.;
1019x828 (~205Kb) Finland, Tampere, Tarastenjärvi, 3.9.2006, Photo © Harri Arkkio
1084x926 (~231Kb) Finland, Tampere, Tarastenjärvi, 3.9.2006, Photo © Harri Arkkio
Foodplant for
Brephidium exilis exilis ,
Chrysoesthia sexguttella ,
Coleophora vestianella ,
Eupithecia sinuosaria ,
Pelurga comitata ,
Scrobipalpa atriplicella
var. patula
Spear Orache
Common Orache
Atriplex patula var. patula ; [FPN] , 96
var. zosteraefolia (Hook.) Hitchc.
Atriplex zosteraefolia (Hook.) Hitchc.
Atriplex patula var. zosteraefolia ; [FPN] , 95
var. obtusa (Cham.) Hitchc.
Atriplex obtusa (Cham.) Hitchc.
Atriplex patula var. obtusa ; [FPN] , 96
Atriplex hastata L.
Flikmålla
Fat-hen
Liuskamaltsa
Nuolimaltsa
Atriplex calotheca (Rafn.) Fr.
Atriplex protrata ssp. calothea (Rafn.) M. A. Gust
Atriplex hastata (L.) Gray
Atriplex hastata ; [RK] , 134
Atriplex calotheca ; [SK] , 231
Atriplex patula var. hastata ; [FPN] ,, 96
Foodplant as Atriplex patula var. hastata for
Brephidium exilis exilis
Atriplex prostrata Boucher ex DC.
Hastate Orache
Isomaltsa
Keihäsmaltsa?
Spjutmålla
Atriplex latifolia Wahlenb.
Atriplex hastata auct.
Atriplex prostrata ; [RK] , 134
?Atriplex hastatum ; [SK] , 231
?Atriplex hastatum f. elatior ; [SK] , 231
Atriplex elatior Whlnb.;
?Atriplex hastatum f. salina ; [SK] , 231
Atriplex salina Wallr.;
?Atriplex hastatum f. porstrata ; [SK] , 231
Atriplex porstrata Lindeb.;
500x686 (~40Kb) FINLAND: Ab: Naantali, 671:22, 28.8.1996, Photo © Markku SavelaAtriplex prostrata det. Tapio Lahtonen
500x593 (~35Kb) FINLAND: Ab: Naantali, 671:22, 28.8.1996, Photo © Markku SavelaAtriplex prostrata det. Tapio Lahtonen
991x802 (~216Kb) Estonia: Hiiumaa, Kõrgessaare, Ohami säär, 27.6.2006, Photo © Harri Arkkio
834x796 (~211Kb) Estonia: Hiiumaa, Kõrgessaare, Ohami säär, 27.6.2006, Photo © Harri Arkkio
Foodplant for
Coleophora salinella ,
Scrobipalpa atriplicella ,
S. nitentella ,
S. salicorniae
Atriplex glabriuscula Edmonston
Babingtons Orache
Broskmålla
Lännenmaltsa
Atriplex glabriuscula ; [RK] , 134
Foodplant for
Scrobipalpa obsoletella
Atriplex longipes Drejer
Long-stalked Orache
Suolamaltsa
Skaftmålla
Atriplex longipes ; [RK] , 134
ssp. longipes
Isosuolamaltsa
Skaftmålla
Atriplex longipes ssp. longipes ; [RK] , 135
ssp. praecox (Hülph.) Turesson
Pikkusuolamaltsa
Brådmålla
Atriplex longipes ssp. praecox ; [RK] , 135
Atriplex spinosa (Hook.) Collotzi
Spiny Hopsage
Atriplex spinosa (Hook.) Collotzi
Atriplex spinosa ; [FPN] , 94
Atriplex confertifolia (Torr. & Frem.) Wats.
Shadscale
Sheepfat
Atriplex confertifolia (Torr. & Frem.) Wats.
Atriplex confertifolia ; [FPN] , 94
Foodplant for
Chionodes fructuarius ,
Phaneta misturana
Atriplex nuttallii Wats.
Saltsage
Moundscale
Atriplex nuttallii ; [FPN] , 95
Atriplex nuttallii Wats.;
var. nuttallii
Atriplex nuttallii var. nuttallii ; [FPN] , 95
var. falcata Jones
Atriplex nuttallii var. falcata ; [FPN] , 95
Atriplex falcata Jones;
Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt.
Shadscale
Wingscale
Fourwing Saltbush
Hoary Saltbush
Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt.
Atriplex canescens ; [FPN] , 95
Foodplant for
Brephidium exilis exilis ,
Chionodes pinguicula ,
Coleophora atriplicivora ,
Hesperopsis alpheus ,
H. libya ,
Plebulina emigdionis ,
Scrobipalpa atriplex
var. canescens
Atriplex canescens var. canescens ; [FPN] , 95
var. aptera (Nels.) Hitchc.
Atriplex aptera (Nels.) Hitchc.
Atriplex canescens var. aptera ; [FPN] , 95
Atriplex heterosperma Bunge
Atriplex heterosperma ; [FPN] , 95
Atriplex heterosperma Bunge;
Atriplex dioica (Nutt.) Macbr.
Rillscale
Atriplex dioica (Nutt.) Macbr.
Atriplex dioica ; [FPN] , 95
Atriplex phyllostegia (Torr.) Wats.
Atriplex phyllostegia (Torr.) Wats.
Atriplex phyllostegia ; [FPN] , 95
Atriplex pusilla (Torr.) Wats.
Atriplex pusilla (Torr.) Wats.
Atriplex pusilla ; [FPN] , 96
Atriplex truncata (Torr.) Gray
Wedgescale Orache
Atriplex truncata (Torr.) Gray
Atriplex truncata ; [FPN] , 96
Atriplex powellii Wats.
Atriplex powellii ; [FPN] , 96
Atriplex powellii Wats.;
Atriplex argentea Nutt.
Silverscale
Atriplex argentea ; [FPN] , 96
Atriplex argentea Nutt.;
Atriplex halimus L.
Foodplant for
Agdistis heydeni ,
Coleophora crassicornella ,
C. picardella ,
Microloxia ruficornis ,
Scrobipalpa halymella ,
S. instabilella ,
S. niveifacies ,
S. obsoletella
Atriplex portulacoides
718x921 (~166Kb) Germany, Wattenmeer, Hamburger, Hallig 31.7.2005, Photo © Harri Arkkio
787x1028 (~96Kb) Germany, Wattenmeer, Hamburger, Hallig 31.7.2005, Photo © Harri Arkkio
Foodplant for
Agdistis neglecta ,
Eremohadena chenopodiphaga
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References:
[Harri Arkkio]
Finland; For the time being these pictures are only for this site. Other usage not allowed.
[Timo Viitanen]
http://www.kuvarkisto.com/
Some related literature:
[FPN]; Hitchcock & Cronquist, 1998
Flora of the Pacific Northwest (11th edn)
Fl. Pacif. NW
[RK]; Hämet-Ahti, Suominen, Ulvinen & Uotila, 1998
Retkeilykasvio (Field Flora of Finland) (Edn 4)
Retkeylykasvio
: 1-656
[SK]; Mela & Cajander, 1906
A. J. Melan Suomen Kasvio (5. painos)
Suomen Kasvio
: 1-763
[GNSP]; Wielgorskaya, 1995
Dictionary of generic names of seed plants
Dict. gen. names seed. pl.
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