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Atriplex Species - Orach - Identification & Pictures. Edible & Medicinal Foraging Guide

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Edible Plants & Mushrooms

Atriplex species

Atriplex species

  • Scientific Name: Atriplex species
  • Common Name(s): Orach
  • Edible: yes
  • Medicinal: no
  • Parts Used: root, stem, fruit, leaf
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    13 Aug, 2008

    Description: This plant is vinelike in growth and has arrowhead-shaped, alternate leaves up to 5 cenitmeters long. Young leaves maybe silver-colored. Its flowers and fruits are small and inconspicuous.
    Current Rating: 0.0000
    Logos
    13 Aug, 2008

    Habitat and Distribution: Orach species are entirely restricted to salty soils. They are found along North America's coasts and on the shores of alkaline lakes inland. They are also found along seashores from the Mediterranean countries to inland areas in North Africa and eastward to Turkey and central Siberia.
    Current Rating: 0.0000
    Logos
    13 Aug, 2008

    Edible Parts: The entire plant is edible raw or boiled.
    Current Rating: 0.0000

    Locations Found

    Rhode Island, US

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