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Saltbushes
Every rated Atriplex record is fire-resistant — 11 of 26 records, including the genus rated as a group; none is condemned. These counts describe the cited records — 26 records carrying 81 evidence rows from 16 cited sources; they do not make one verdict for the genus.
Rated as a group: Saltbush Atriplex sp. Fire-resistant Limited evidence 2 sources rate the genus as a
whole. Species evidence never rolls upward into a genus verdict, and genus claims never
override a species record.
› Fire-resistant
10 species
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Berry Saltbush Fire-resistant Atriplex semibaccata - Atriplex halimus Fire-resistant Atriplex halimus
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Four-wing Saltbush Fire-resistant Atriplex canescens -
Old-man Saltbush Fire-resistant Atriplex nummularia -
Silver Saltbush Fire-resistant Atriplex rhagodioides -
Bladder Saltbush Fire-resistant Atriplex vesicaria -
Coast Saltbush Fire-resistant Atriplex cinerea -
Flat-top Saltbush Fire-resistant Atriplex lindleyi -
Slender-fruit Saltbush Fire-resistant Atriplex leptocarpa -
Spreading Saltbush Fire-resistant Atriplex limbata
Awaiting evidence
15 species
Scroll for all 15 ↓- Atriplex lentiformis Awaiting evidence Atriplex lentiformis
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Gardner's Saltbush Awaiting evidence Atriplex gardneri -
Shadscale Saltbush Awaiting evidence Atriplex confertilfolia - Allscale or desert saltbush Awaiting evidence Atriplex polycarpa
- Atriplex elegans Awaiting evidence Atriplex elegans
- Atriplex hymenelytra Awaiting evidence Atriplex hymenelytra
- Atriplex lentiformis var. breweri Awaiting evidence Atriplex lentiformis var. breweri
- Atriplex leucoclada var. turcomanica Awaiting evidence Atriplex leucoclada var. turcomanica
- Atriplex torreyi Awaiting evidence Atriplex torreyi
- Atriplex verrucifera Awaiting evidence Atriplex verrucifera
- Castlevalley saltbush Awaiting evidence Atriplex cuneata
- Falcata saltbush Awaiting evidence Atriplex falcata
- Flattopped saltbush Awaiting evidence Atriplex inflata
- Nuttall's saltbush Awaiting evidence Atriplex nuttallii
- Wavy-leaf saltbush Awaiting evidence Atriplex undulata
About saltbushes
Corpus context. Atriplex is the directory's #9 largest of 550 genus groups: 26 records carrying 81 evidence rows from 16 cited sources, recorded as shrub, groundcover , hardy across USDA zones 2–7. Those are corpus facts, not a whole-genus flammability claim.
More about Atriplex: Wikipedia — external references; not evidence sources.