Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2: 1053 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in Tataria."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1869), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 7(50): 9 [secondary reference]

Hamilton, A.G. (1892), On the effect which settlement in Australia has produced upon indigenous vegetation. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 26: 237 [secondary reference]

Aellen, P. (1938), Revision der australischen und neuseelandischen Chenopodiaceen I: Theleophyton, Atriplex, Morrisiella, Blackiella, Senniella, Pachypharynx. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 68(5): 414 [secondary reference]

Curtis, W.M. (1967), Angiospermae: Plumbaginaceae to Salicaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 3: 576 [secondary reference]

common name: Garden Orache [n/a]

McNeill, J., Bassett, I.J., Crompton, C.W. & Taschereau, P.M. (1983), Taxonomic and Nomenclatural Notes on Atriplex L. (Chenopodiaceae). Taxon 32(4): 552 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Consequently, one can turn to the Hort. Sicc. Cliff. (BM) for a potential type. There are two sepcimens of A. hortensis in this collection. Sheet no. 1 is marked Atriplex hortensis ... This specimen agrees fully with the diagnosis ... Accordingly we select it as lectotype."

Wilson, Paul G. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1984), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of Australia 4: 91, Map 104 APC [secondary reference]

common name: Garden Orache [n/a]

• APC Comment: Casual reference has been made to this taxon in WA under the misapplied name A. nitens Schkuhr.
• APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised)

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 68 [secondary reference]

misapplication: Atriplex nitens Schkuhr legitimate by Green, J.W. (1981), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia: 34

Rye, B.L. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 1: 82 [secondary reference]

common name: Garden Orache [n/a]

Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 133, Fig. 27a [secondary reference]

common name: Garden Orache [n/a]

Barrett, Russell & Tay, Eng Pin (2016), Perth Plants: a Field Guide to the Bushland and Coastal Flora of Kings Park and Bold Park Edn. 2: 294 [secondary reference]

de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 31 [secondary reference]

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