Atriplex glabriuscula, common names Scotland orache, smooth orache, Babington's orache or seaside orach (/ˈɒrətʃ/)[1] is an Atriplex species native to North America and northern Europe. It is an annual.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Amaranthaceae |
| Genus: | Atriplex |
| Species: | A. glabriuscula
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| Binomial name | |
| Atriplex glabriuscula Edmondston
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Conservation status in the United States
editIt is listed as a species of special concern in Connecticut[3] and Rhode Island, and as endangered in New York (state).[4]
References
edit- ^ "orache". Oxford English Dictionary third edition. Oxford University Press. June 2004. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
- ^ "Plants Profile for Atriplex glabriuscula (Scotland orache )". plants.usda.gov. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
- ^ "Connecticut's Endangered, Threatened and Special Concern Species 2015". State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Bureau of Natural Resources. Retrieved 31 December 2017.(Note: This list is newer than the one used by plants.usda.gov and is more up-to-date.)
- ^ "Plants Profile for Atriplex glabriuscula (Scotland orache )". plants.usda.gov. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
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