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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Caryophyllales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Tamarix chinensis   FAMILY Tamaricaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Tamarix chinensis   FAMILY Tamaricaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Tamarix chinensis

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America

Tamarix chinensis

INCLUDING Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2015)

Tamarix ramosissima

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)

Tamarix chinensis

INCLUDING Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)

Tamarix ramosissima

SYNONYMOUS WITH (ILLEGITIMATE NAME) Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)

Tamarix pentandra

 

COMMON NAME:
Chinese Tamarisk


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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Tamarix chinensis   FAMILY Tamaricaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Tamarix chinensis   FAMILY Tamaricaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Tamarix chinensis

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Tamarix chinensis

INCLUDING Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2015)
Tamarix ramosissima

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Tamarix chinensis

INCLUDING Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Tamarix ramosissima

SYNONYMOUS WITH (ILLEGITIMATE NAME) Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Tamarix pentandra

 

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3765

Shrub; Tree
Perennial

Habitat: Brackish marshes, coastal hammocks, dunes and coastal sands, sand and gravel bars along rivers, disturbed areas, per Weakley's Flora

Non-native: China, Japan & Korea

Uncommon in SC Coastal Plain (rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC)

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LEAVES:
Deciduous
Simple
Alternate
Leaves sessile

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer/Fall
Pink
Radially symmetrical
5-merous
5 sepals
5 petals
Superior ovary
Bisexual

FRUIT:
Spring/Summer/Fall?
Capsule

 

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