Atriplex lehmanniana Bunge; A. multicolora Aellen; A. rosea Linnaeus var. subintegra C. A. Meyer; Obione graeca Moquin-Tandon.

Upper cauline leaf blade oblong to triangular-ovate, margin irregularly serrate or sinuately lobed.

Saline and alkaline deserts, Gobi desert, wet plains, sometimes on field margins. W Gansu, N Qinghai, Xinjiang [Mongolia, Russia (Siberia); N Africa, C and SW Asia, Europe; naturalized in many other regions of the world].