About Stutzia covillei (Standl.) E.H.Zacharias
Nomenclature and Classification
Stutzia covillei, commonly known as arrow-scale or Coville's orach, is an annual plant species belonging to the amaranth family, Amaranthaceae.
Habitat and Distribution
It grows in dry climates and deserts of the Southwestern United States.
Taxonomic History
This species was formerly classified under the genus Atriplex, and was transferred to the genus Stutzia in 2010.