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Pronunciation: AT-ri-plex ar-JEN-tee-a
Common name: Silverscale saltbush
Family: Chenopodiaceae (Goosefoot)
Habitat: Saline soils to 5000', Mojave Desert, Death Valley
Blooming period: June to November
Name derivations: 1) Atriplex 2) argentea
NOTE: Several varieties in the Mojave Desert including Eureka Dunes where these photos were taken. Not sure which this is.