Atriplex Patula Subsp. Alaskensis

Alaska saltbush, scientifically known as Atriplex patula subsp. alaskensis, is a hardy shrub native to the arid and saline environments of Alaska. This resilient plant thrives in harsh conditions, including high salinity and extreme temperatures. It plays a vital role in stabilizing soil and preventing erosion in its native habitat. The plant's ability to retain water makes it an important species for ecological restoration projects. Its unique adaptations have made it a subject of interest for botanists and environmental scientists alike.