eHALOPH - Halophytes Database

Family	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Atriplex
Species	nummularia
Author	Lindl.
Infraspecific	subsp.
Infraspecfic Author
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Plant type	xerophyte
Life form	Shrub
Ecotypes	unknown
Max. salinity	4100 mg/L
Germination	Yes Previously was: unknown
Salt glands and bladders	Yes
Photosynthesis Pathway	C4
Molecular data
Microbial interactions and mycorrhizal status	unknown
Bioremediation	Yes
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Secondary Metabolites
Compatible Solutes	Glycinebetaine
Habitat
Economic use	3210.0 Drought browse 3300.0 Fodder 4850.0 Salt-tolerant ornamental
Distribution
Distribution (text)	Australia North America - west [introduced] Arizona Public Services, Inc., Ocotillo Electric Generating Station in Tempe, AZ, USA
Miscellaneous notes
References	Aronson, J.A., D. Pasternak and A. Danon. (1988) Introduction and first evaluation of 120 halophytes under seawater irrigation. In: Arid lands : today and tomorrow : proceedings of an international research and development conference, Tucson, Arizona, U.S.A., October 20-25, 1985. 737. -746. (see details) 117 Plants associated with this reference: Allenrolfea occidentalis Anagallis arvensis Arthrocnemum fruticosum Arthrocnemum halocnemoides Arthrocnemum macrostachyum Astydamia latifolia Atriplex atacamensis Atriplex barclayana Atriplex bunburyana Atriplex canescens Atriplex cinerea Atriplex confertifolia Atriplex dimorphostegia Atriplex glauca Atriplex halimus Atriplex hymenelytra Atriplex lentiformis Atriplex leucoclada Atriplex leucophylla Atriplex linearis Atriplex nummularia Atriplex nuttallii Atriplex repanda Atriplex sagittifolia Atriplex semibaccata Atriplex undulata Atriplex vesicaria Batis maritima Beta vulgaris Borrichia frutescens Calotropis gigantea Calotropis procera Carpobrotus edulis Casuarina cristata Casuarina glauca Casuarina stricta Chenopodium auricomum Chenopodium macrospermum Conocarpus erectus Crambe maritima Crithmum maritimum Daucus halophilus Disphyma australe Disphyma crassifolium Drosanthemum candens Eremophila polyclada Eucalyptus sargentii Frankenia pulverulenta Galenia fruticosa Halimione portulacoides Haloxylon recurvum Inula crithmoides Inula viscosa Ipomoea stolonifera Iresine rhizomatosa Juncus maritimus Lampranthus albus Limonium axillare Limonium macrophyllum Limonium meyeri Limonium pectinatum Limonium perezii Limonium sinuatum Limonium vulgare Lotus creticus Lotus cytisoides Lycopersicon minor Maireana sedifolia Malacocera albicans Mesembryanthemum crystallinum Myoporum parvifolium Nitraria billardieri Nitraria retusa Nitraria schoberi Osteospermum fruticosum Otanthus maritimus Parapholis incurva Paspalum distichum Peganum harmala Pholiurus incurvus Phyla nodiflora Plantago crassifolia Plantago maritima Polypogon monspeliensis Puccinellia maritima Puccinellia peisonis Rhagodia crassifolia Salicornia bigelovii Salvadora persica Sarcocornia fruticosa Sarcocornia perennis Scaevola crassifolia Scaevola taccada Selliera radicans Sesuvium portulacastrum Sesuvium sessile Sesuvium verrucosum Solanum incanum Spartina longispica Suaeda maritima Suaeda nigra Suaeda nudiflora Suaeda splendens Suaeda torreyana Suaeda vera Suaeda vermiculata Tamarix chinensis Tamarix nilotica Tamarix senegalensis Tetragonia fruticosa Tetragonia implexicoma Tetragonia tetragonoides Thespesia populnea Urginea maritima Zygophyllum billardierei Zygophyllum coccineum Zygophyllum dumosum Ghaffari, S. M., Z. Balaei, T. Chatrenoor and H. Akhani (2015) Cytology of SW Asian Chenopodiaceae: new data from Iran and a review of previous records and correlations with life forms and C-4 photosynthesis. Plant Systematics and Evolution. 301, 2, 501-521. (see details) 42 Plants associated with this reference: Anabasis aphylla Anabasis setifera Arthrocnemum macrostachyum Atriplex canescens Atriplex dimorphostegia Atriplex halimus Atriplex hortensis Atriplex lentiformis Atriplex leucoclada Atriplex micrantha Atriplex nummularia Atriplex tatarica Bassia hyssopifolia Bassia prostrata Bassia scoparia Beta vulgaris Camphorosma monspeliaca Chenopodium murale Dysphania ambrosioides Girgensohnia oppositiflora Halimocnemis mollissima Halocharis hispida Halocnemum strobilaceum Halopeplis pygmaea Halostachys belangeriana Halothamnus subaphyllus Haloxylon ammodendron Haloxylon persicum Horaninovia ulicina Kalidium caspicum Krascheninnikovia ceratoides Microcnemum coralloides Petrosimonia brachiata Salsola soda Sarcocornia fruticosa Suaeda acuminata Suaeda aegyptiaca Suaeda altissima Suaeda arcuata Suaeda fruticosa Suaeda linifolia Suaeda vermiculata Glenn, E., R. Tanner, S. Miyamoto, K. Fitzsimmons and J. Boyer (1998) Water use, productivity and forage quality of the halophyte Atriplex nummularia grown on saline waste water in a desert environment. Journal of Arid Environments. 38, 1, 45-62. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Atriplex nummularia Joseph, S ; Murphy, D ; Bhave, M (2013) Glycine betaine biosynthesis in saltbushes (Atriplex spp.) under salinity stress. 68, 5, 879. -895. (see details) 2 Plants associated with this reference: Atriplex nummularia Atriplex semibaccata LEHOUEROU, HN (1986) SALT TOLERANT PLANTS OF ECONOMIC VALUE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN BASIN. RECLAMATION & REVEGETATION RESEARCH. 5, 1-3, 319. -341. (see details) 5 Plants associated with this reference: Atriplex halimus Atriplex leucoclada Atriplex nummularia Atriplex vesicaria Hedysarum carnosum Leigh, J. H. and A. D. Wilson (1970) Utilization of Atriplex species by sheep.. In: The Biology of Atriplex. 97. -105. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Atriplex nummularia O'Leary, J. W. (1988) Saline environments and halophytic crops. In: Arid lands : today and tomorrow : proceedings of an international research and development conference, Tucson, Arizona, U.S.A., October 20-25, 1985. 773. -790. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Atriplex nummularia Osmond C.B.; O. Bjorkman ; D.J. Anderson. (1980) Physiological processes in plant ecology: toward a synthesis with Atriplex. Vol 36, (see details) 61 Plants associated with this reference: Atriplex acuminata Atriplex argentea Atriplex argentina Atriplex atacamensis Atriplex boecheri Atriplex breweri Atriplex bunburyana Atriplex californica Atriplex campanulata Atriplex cana Atriplex cordobensis Atriplex corrugata Atriplex coulteri Atriplex crenatifolia Atriplex decumbens Atriplex deserticola Atriplex elegans Atriplex fissivalvis Atriplex glabriuscula Atriplex glauca Atriplex griffithii Atriplex halimus Atriplex heterosperma Atriplex holocarpa Atriplex hortensis Atriplex hymenelytra Atriplex hymenotheca Atriplex intermedia Atriplex kochiana Atriplex lampa Atriplex leucophylla Atriplex lindleyi Atriplex littoralis Atriplex lobativalvis Atriplex monilifera Atriplex montevidensis Atriplex morrisii Atriplex muelleri Atriplex nummularia Atriplex nuttallii Atriplex obovata Atriplex paludosa Atriplex parryi Atriplex phyllostegia Atriplex platensis Atriplex polycarpa Atriplex prostrata Atriplex pumilio Atriplex pusilla Atriplex repanda Atriplex rhagodioides Atriplex rosea Atriplex sabulosa Atriplex sagittifolia Atriplex spongiosa Atriplex stipitata Atriplex undulata Atriplex velutinella Atriplex verreauxii Atriplex vesicaria Atriplex vestita Osmond, C. B., U. Luttge, K. R. West, C. K. Pallaghy and B. Shacher-Hill (1969) Ion absorption in Atriplex leaf tissue. II. Secretion of ions to epidermal bladders. Austalian Journal of Biological Sciences. 22, 797-814. (see details) 3 Plants associated with this reference: Atriplex lindleyi Atriplex nummularia Atriplex spongiosa Sharma, M. L. (1973) SIMULATION OF DROUGHT AND ITS EFFECT ON GERMINATION OF FIVE PASTURE SPECIES. Agronomy Journal. 65, 6, 982-987. (see details) 2 Plants associated with this reference: Atriplex nummularia Atriplex vesicaria Van Oosten, M. J. and A. Maggio (2015) Functional biology of halophytes in the phytoremediation of heavy metal contaminated soils. Environmental and Experimental Botany. 111, 135-146. (see details) 17 Plants associated with this reference: Armeria maritima Atriplex halimus Atriplex lentiformis Atriplex nummularia Kosteletzkya virginica Limoniastrum monopetalum Mesembryanthemum crystallinum Salsola kali Sarcocornia perennis Sesuvium portulacastrum Spartina alterniflora Spartina anglica Spartina densiflora Spartina foliosa Suaeda maritima Tamarix aphylla Zostera noltii

Report for Atriplex nummularia Lindl.