Dysphania atriplicifolia (Sprengel) G. Kadereit, Sukhorukov, & Uotila. Common name: Winged-pigweed, Tumble Ringwing. Phenology: May-Nov. Habitat: River-banks, sandy fields, railroad banks, maritime dunes. Distribution: Native of c. and w. North America, including n. Mexico (CHH), adventive in the eastern part of our area.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Taxonomy Comments: This species was formerly placed in the monotypic genus Cycloloma, but Uotila et al. (2021) showed convincingly its inclusion in Dysphania.
Synonymy ⓘ: = Uotila et al (2021); = Cycloloma atriplicifolium (Spreng.) J.M.Coult. — C, F, FNA4, G, GrPl, GW2, Il, K4, Mex, Mi, NcTx, NE, NY, Ok, Pa, RAB, S, S13, Va, WV; = n/a — Tat. Basionym: Salsola atriplicifolia Spreng. 1801
Links to other floras: = Cycloloma atriplicifolium - FNA4
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU (name change)
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU (name change)
- Great Plains: FACU (name change)
- Midwest: FACU (name change)
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACU (name change)
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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