[The Amaranth and Goosefoot Families East of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Hopsage, Spiny Hopsage

Grayia spinosa

Synonyms: Atriplex spinosa, Chenopodium spinosum

Hopsage, Spiny Hopsage: Grayia spinosa (Synonyms: Atriplex spinosa, Chenopodium spinosum) - Hopsage, Spiny Hopsage: Grayia spinosa (Synonyms: Atriplex spinosa, Chenopodium spinosum)

Two close-up images of the inflorescence of spiny hopsage above state highway 17 at the north end of Soap Lake in central Washington.........April 30, 2007.

Hopsage, Spiny Hopsage: Grayia spinosa (Synonyms: Atriplex spinosa, Chenopodium spinosum) - Hopsage, Spiny Hopsage: Grayia spinosa (Synonyms: Atriplex spinosa, Chenopodium spinosum)

The photo above shows spiny hopsage above state highway 17 at the north end of Soap Lake in central Washington..........April 30, 2007.

Hopsage, Spiny Hopsage: Grayia spinosa (Synonyms: Atriplex spinosa, Chenopodium spinosum)

Spiny hopsage as seen at Fort Rock State Park, Lake County, Oregon...........May 18, 2016.


Hopsage, Spiny Hopsage: Grayia spinosa (Synonyms: Atriplex spinosa, Chenopodium spinosum)

Spiny hopsage as seen in sagebrush scrub about one mile north of Washington Highway 24 in the Wahluke Unit of the Hanford Reach National Monument.........May 13, 2013.

Hopsage, Spiny Hopsage: Grayia spinosa (Synonyms: Atriplex spinosa, Chenopodium spinosum)

Spiny hopsage as seen on sandy soils atop the White Bluffs (north), Hanford Reach National Monument..........April 26, 2014.

Spines of Hopsage, Spiny Hopsage: Grayia spinosa (Synonyms: Atriplex spinosa, Chenopodium spinosum) - Hopsage, Spiny Hopsage: Grayia spinosa (Synonyms: Atriplex spinosa, Chenopodium spinosum)


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