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Cachiyuyo (Atriplex atacamensis)

Atriplex atacamensis is a halophytic shrub native to the arid Atacama Desert in northern Chile. It thrives in saline soils, playing a significant ecological role by.

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Synonyms
Obione atacamensis (Phil.) Ulbr.
Obione cachiyuyu Ulbr.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderCaryophyllales
  • familyAmaranthaceae
  • genusAtriplex
  • speciesAtriplex atacamensis