Atriplex lampa
Family: Amaranthaceae
What it is like
A small shrub. It keeps growing from year to year.
They have also been put in the family Chenopodiaceae.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant. In Argentina it grows between 800-2,000 m above sea level.
Countries/locations it is found in
Argentina, South America
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Leaves
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Zampa
Synonyms
Atriplex ceratophylla Kuntze; Atriplex lampa f. latifolia Hauman; Obione ceratophylla (Kuntze) Ulbr.;