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Tamarix aphylla
(Tamaricaceae)

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Species description or overview

Tamarix aphylla information from PIER
Information on Tamarix aphylla as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).

Saltcedar (Tamarix spp.) fact sheet
This NPS fact sheet on saltcedar contains native ranges, plant descriptions, ecological threats, U.S. distributions and habitats, background of introductions, plant reproduction and dispersal, management approaches, alternative native plants, and other useful information.

Taxonomy & nomenclature

GRIN nomenclature info for Tamarix aphylla
Nomenclatural information about Tamarix aphylla is provided by USDA/ARS/NGRP/GRIN.

ITIS nomenclature info for Tamarix aphylla
Nomenclatural information about Tamarix aphylla is provided by ITIS.

Impacts

Tamarix aphylla (Tamaricaceae): species information from GCW
Information on Tamarix aphylla as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Global Compendium of Weeds (GCW).

Risk assessments

Tamarix aphylla weed risk assessment for Hawaii-Pacific
Results of a weed risk assessment for Tamarix aphylla for the Hawaii-Pacific region are presented by the Hawaii-Pacific Weed Risk Assessment team.

Images

Images of Tamarix aphylla (Tamaricaceae) (tamarisk, salt cedar)
Links to high-resolution free images of Tamarix aphylla (Tamaricaceae) (tamarisk, salt cedar) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.

Tamarix aphylla images from PIER
Images of Tamarix aphylla provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).

Where to see this species

Kahoolawe (Kanaloa): natural areas of Hawaii
Forest and Kim Starr provide information about the island of Kahoolawe as a natural area in Hawaii. Links to additional resources are provided, as well as links to images of plant species found on Kahoolawe.

Books

Invasive plants of California's wildlands
Bossard, Carla C., John M. Randall, and Marc C. Hoshovsky (eds.) . 2000. Invasive plants of California's wildlands. University of California Press. 360 pp. illus. ISBN: 0-520-22547-3.

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