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Common Oracle

Atriplex patula

Description:

Native Annual weed Lives in all soils and can tolerate salinity and grows in salt plains in landlocked areas but prefers moist soil with PH >5.0. It edible for human consumption. It kind of looks like wheat or wild spinach. leaves can be variable. The leaves of common orache (Atriplex patula) range from triangular or arrowhead-shaped to lance-shaped or linea

Habitat:

Watkinson forest

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Watkinson School
Spotted by a stud ent at Watkinson School

Connecticut, USA

Spotted on Oct 16, 1900
Submitted on Dec 18, 2018

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