Atriplex holocarpa 0
Author: Ferdinand von Müller (1825-1896)Family: Amaranthaceae Subfamily: Chenopodioideae Tribe: Atripliceae
Genus: Atriplex
Synonym(s): Atriplex pterocarpa
English name: Po
Zone: Australia
References for the genus
- Seeds of woody plants in the United States, Schopmeyer Clifford Scharff and others. 1974 pag. 240-243. Address
- eFloras. eFloras.org Vol. 2 pag. 103110. Atriplex
- eFloras. eFloras.org Vol. 1 pag. 103110. Atriplex
- Estudios crìticos sobre la flora de Chile, Reiche, Karl. Anales de la Universidad de Chile 1903. Address
- Flora iberica, Santiago Castroviejo. 2010 Vol. 2 pag. 504-513. ISBN
- Flora of Australia. Atriplex
- Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands, P.H. Davies. 1984 Vol. 2 pag. 305-312. ISBN
- Genetic resources of Atriplex, Salsola and Suaeda shrubby species from Canary Islands: a taxonomic survey for agronomic purposes, Mederos, MA Padrón and Guma, IR and Santos-Guerra, A and Reyes-Betancort, JA. Bocconea 2009 Vol. 23 pag. 253. ResearchGate
- Origin and evolution of Atriplex (Amaranthaceae s.l.) in the Americas: Unexpected insights from South American species, Brignone, Nicolás F. and Pozner, Raúl E. and Denham, Silvia S. Taxon 2019 Vol. 68(5) pag. 1021-1036. DOI
- Taxonomy of American Atriplex, Grant Dukelow Brown. The American Midland Naturalist 1956 Vol. 55(1) pag. 199-210. JStor
- eFloras. eFloras.org Vol. 2 pag. 103110. Atriplex
- eFloras. eFloras.org Vol. 1 pag. 103110. Atriplex
- Estudios crìticos sobre la flora de Chile, Reiche, Karl. Anales de la Universidad de Chile 1903. Address
- Flora iberica, Santiago Castroviejo. 2010 Vol. 2 pag. 504-513. ISBN
- Flora of Australia. Atriplex
- Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands, P.H. Davies. 1984 Vol. 2 pag. 305-312. ISBN
- Genetic resources of Atriplex, Salsola and Suaeda shrubby species from Canary Islands: a taxonomic survey for agronomic purposes, Mederos, MA Padrón and Guma, IR and Santos-Guerra, A and Reyes-Betancort, JA. Bocconea 2009 Vol. 23 pag. 253. ResearchGate
- Origin and evolution of Atriplex (Amaranthaceae s.l.) in the Americas: Unexpected insights from South American species, Brignone, Nicolás F. and Pozner, Raúl E. and Denham, Silvia S. Taxon 2019 Vol. 68(5) pag. 1021-1036. DOI
- Taxonomy of American Atriplex, Grant Dukelow Brown. The American Midland Naturalist 1956 Vol. 55(1) pag. 199-210. JStor
General specifications
Annual or Biennial plant
Biological type: shrub
Frost resistance: 19ºF
Leaf color: green gray
Flower color: white
Reproduction mode: variable plant with a variable sexuality
Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 1,6ft x 1,6ft
Sun exposure: full sun (Sun hours: >6h Foliage: evergreen
Growth: fast
Flowering time from February until April
Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: Sand
Plant watering: 1x a week pH 6.5
Logical sequence of containers for: Trees; forestry plate 8cm, forestry pot 3L, container 6L, container 55L, container 110L, container 240L
Propagation is done by cuttings
Frost resistance: 19ºF
Leaf color: green gray
Flower color: white
Reproduction mode: variable plant with a variable sexuality
Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 1,6ft x 1,6ft
Sun exposure: full sun (Sun hours: >6h Foliage: evergreen
Growth: fast
Flowering time from February until April
Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: Sand
Plant watering: 1x a week pH 6.5
Logical sequence of containers for: Trees; forestry plate 8cm, forestry pot 3L, container 6L, container 55L, container 110L, container 240L
Propagation is done by cuttings
Sowing instructions
SPRING Soak the seeds for 8 hours, changing the water every 2 hours in order to remove the salt. Sow the seeds at 5mm depth in the Well Drained Seed Sowing Mix at 50°F. Sprinkle 1gr of table salt on the substrate. Keep the substrate moist and in daylight during germination. The seeds germinate in 1-3 weeks.
Germination references for the genus
- Seeds of woody plants in the United States, Schopmeyer Clifford Scharff and others. 1974 pag. 240-243. Address
- USDA Forest Service's Woody Plant Seed Manual, John K. Francis and Craig D.Whitesell. 2008. Address
Germination references for the genus
- Seeds of woody plants in the United States, Schopmeyer Clifford Scharff and others. 1974 pag. 240-243. Address
- USDA Forest Service's Woody Plant Seed Manual, John K. Francis and Craig D.Whitesell. 2008. Address
Experiences in the garden
31-07-14A Obtaining seeds from seed provider Nindethana Seeds collected in 'Nindethana Seeds2>Bowgarder Nature Reserve'. (Wild origin)
21-08-14 Sown 40 seeds in a tray, they did not geminate in Terras1g.
Protocol: Autumn 5mm Sowing mix+Sand >77°F Damp substrate+Light 1-3w