Quail Bush, Lens Scale, Big Saltbush, Chamizo Grande

• Scientific Name: Atriplex Lentiformis
• Common Name: Quail Bush, Lens Scale, Big Saltbush, Chamizo Grande
• References: Felger, R.S., S. Rutman, and J. Malusa. 2014. Ajo Peak to Tinajas Altas: Flora of Southwestern Arizona: Part 8. Eudicots: Acanthaceae to Apocynaceae. Phytoneuron 2014-85, 1-71
• References Url: https://www.cabezaprieta.org/flora_research/85PhytoN-SWArizPart8.pdf#page=30
• Habitat: Riparian
• Life Form: Shrub
• Leaf Description: Alternate simple
• Flower Color: Greenish or green
• Spines: Spineless
• Rarity: Locally common
• Family: Amaranthaceae (amaranth family)