Index / Search / Atriplex hortensis
§1 Plant
Atriplex hortensis L.
vernacular garden orache — species · Chenopodiaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Annual
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Chenopodiaceae Vent.
- Genus
- Atriplex
§2a
Native status, by region
- AK Alaska Introduced
- CAN Canada Introduced
- L48 Lower 48 States Introduced
§2b
County-level range
· 127 counties across 22 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 127 counties across 22 states/territories.
Alaska view state ↗ 1 I ▾
California view state ↗ 4 I ▾
Colorado view state ↗ 9 I ▾
Idaho view state ↗ 9 I ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 3 I ▾
Michigan view state ↗ 2 I ▾
Minnesota view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 2 I ▾
Montana view state ↗ 23 I ▾
- Beaverhead 30001
- Big Horn 30003
- Broadwater 30007
- Carbon 30009
- Chouteau 30015
- Flathead 30029
- Gallatin 30031
- Garfield 30033
- Lewis and Clark 30049
- Madison 30057
- Mineral 30061
- Missoula 30063
- Musselshell 30065
- Park 30067
- Phillips 30071
- Pondera 30073
- Powell 30077
- Sanders 30089
- Sheridan 30091
- Teton 30099
- Toole 30101
- Valley 30105
- Wibaux 30109
Nebraska view state ↗ 4 I ▾
Nevada view state ↗ 1 I ▾
New Mexico view state ↗ 1 I ▾
New York view state ↗ 3 I ▾
North Dakota view state ↗ 7 I ▾
Ohio view state ↗ 2 I ▾
Oregon view state ↗ 12 I ▾
South Dakota view state ↗ 4 I ▾
Utah view state ↗ 10 I ▾
Washington view state ↗ 12 I ▾
Wisconsin view state ↗ 3 I ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/ATHO ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/3083761 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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