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Atriplex tridentata Trident saltbush

Previous scientific name(s): Atriplex gardneri var. tridentata, Atriplex gardneri var. utahensis, Atriplex nuttallii, Atriplex nuttallii ssp. trid

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Small prostrate to upright, evergreen to deciduous shrub adapted to heavy alkaline soils along flats and drainages from 3,500 to 7,500 ft. elevation. May occur with A. gardneri but on slightly wetter areas. Provides good forage for livestock and wildlife.

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Species Attributes

Height:

1 - 2 feet

Life Form:

Native or Introduced:

Native

Season:

Sun & Shade Tolerance:

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Elevation:

3,500 - 7,500 ft.

Precipitation:

7 in

Soil Texture
Coarse:

Not Adapted

Moderately Coarse:

Not Adapted

Medium:

Average

Moderately Fine:

Best

Fine:

Best

Soil pH
Acidic:

Not Adapted

Neutral:

Average

Basic:

Best

Seeding Rate:

PLS lbs/Acre

Pure Seed per Bushel:

16.30 lbs.

Seeds per Pound:

111,500

Germination Time:

Days

Blooming Season:

Inconspicuous

Mycorrhizal Dependent:

No

Fruit Color:

Spring Summer

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