Botanical identity
This taxon is documented in the World Checklist of Useful Plant Species with a reported medicinal use. The record establishes a use report and botanical index entry, not clinical effectiveness or individual safety.
KingdomPlantae
Phylum / divisionTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyAmaranthaceae
GenusAtriplex
Scientific name with authorshipAtriplex tatarica L.
Indexed scientific synonyms
Atriplex arazdajanica KapellerAtriplex campestris W.D.J.KochAtriplex diffusa Ten.Atriplex graeca Willd.Atriplex hastata subsp. graeca (Willd.) O.SchwarzAtriplex hastata subsp. tatarica (L.) Celak.Atriplex incisa M.Bieb.Atriplex laciniata SchkuhrAtriplex laciniata subsp. diffusa (Ten.) Arcang.Atriplex laciniata var. discolor K.KochAtriplex lehmanniana BungeAtriplex multicolora AellenAtriplex pruinosa SieberAtriplex pruinosa Sieber ex Boiss.Atriplex rosea var. subintegra C.A.Mey.Atriplex serotina (L.) CrantzAtriplex tatarica f. diffusa (Ten.) F.Herm.Atriplex tatarica f. ramosissima Zapal.Atriplex tatarica subsp. diffusa (Ten.) GürkeAtriplex tatarica subsp. tataricaAtriplex tatarica var. constantinopolitana AellenAtriplex tatarica var. cristata Zapal.Atriplex tatarica var. desertorum EigAtriplex tatarica var. diffusa (Ten.) P.Fourn.Atriplex tatarica var. diminuta Zapal.Atriplex tatarica var. discolor (K.Koch) P.Fourn.Atriplex tatarica var. grandifolia Zapal.Atriplex tatarica var. mirabilis Zapal.Atriplex tatarica var. smilensis Zapal.Atriplex veneta Willd.Chenopodium serotinum L.Chenopodium tataricum (L.) E.H.L.KrauseObione graeca (Willd.) G.L.ChuObione graeca (Willd.) Moq.Obione incisa (M.Bieb.) G.L.ChuObione multicolora (Aellen) G.L.ChuObione tatarica (L.) G.L.ChuSchizotheca tartarica (L.) BeckSchizotheca tatarica (L.) Celak.Teutliopsis tatarica (L.) Celak.
Documented use categories
Medicine
Human food
Animal food
Environmental use
These categories describe the kinds of human-use reports attached to the taxon in the source checklist. Multiple categories can coexist; a plant may be recorded as both food and poison, depending on part, preparation and context.
How to interpret this record
Evidence boundary
A taxonomic use record is a discovery and indexing signal. Clinical evidence must be assessed separately for the exact species, plant part, preparation, route, dose and health question.
Safety boundary
Correct identification is essential. Toxicity, contraindications, interactions and safe preparation cannot be inferred from a documented-use record.
Dataset record and provenance
DatasetWCUPS 2020
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Name sourceIPNI
IPNI / external identifier164195-1
Use codesAF EU HF ME
Crop wild relativeNo
Contributing checklist sources
Medicinal Plant Names Services v8.2SEPASAL
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!Educational index, not a treatment recommendation
The presence of a taxon in this database does not provide a diagnosis, dose, formulation or assurance of safety. Some indexed plants are toxic, regulated, endangered or unsafe in specific life stages.