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Atriplex polycarpa

Species of flowering plant

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Atriplex polycarpa, the allscale, (or all-scale) cattle spinach, allscale saltbush, or cattle saltbush, is a plant in the family Amaranthaceae.

It is native to the Southwestern United States, California, and northern Mexico.

This species blooms in July and August.

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