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VIRTUAL MUSEUM OF CAMPUS BIODIVERSITY

 

Nine species of the Amaranthaceae are known to occur on campus:



Green Pigweed (Amaranthus powellii)

 

Russian Orache (Atriplex micrantha)

Photo: Ian Walker
Location: North of the Purcell Residence, UBC Okanagan (21 May 2019)

 

Strawberry-blite (Blitum cf. capitatum?)

 

Lamb's Quarters (Chenopodium album)

Photo: Ian Walker
Location: Adjacent to Parking Lot G, UBC Okanagan (19 June 2019)

 

Red Goosefoot (Chenopodium (Oxybasis) rubrum)

 

Summer-cypress (Kochia scoparia)

Photo: Ian Walker
Location: Adjacent to Academy Way, south of UBC Okanagan (26 June 2019)
(On-campus photo not available)

 

Red Glasswort (Salicornia cf. rubra)

Photo: Ian Walker
Location: South end of Tutt Pond (south of John Hindle Drive, near the landfill entrance), UBC Okanagan (7 June 2019)

 

Russian Thistle (Salsola tragus)

 

Seablite (Suaeda calceoliformis)