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Atriplex prostrata Boucher ex DC.

spear-leaved orache (Amaranthaceae)

 SpreadBias within British IslesDirection of bias
Very widespreadSlight tendencySE
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Atriplex prostrata has toothed, truncate-based leaves and sessile bracteoles that hinge almost to the base.

Cove (VC81: Berwickshire); 2015-08-09

 spear-leaved orache / Atriplex prostrata: _Atriplex prostrata_ has toothed, truncate-based leaves and sessile bracteoles that hinge almost to the base.

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