Class: | Magnoliopsida |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Tamaricaceae |
Genus: | Tamarix |
Editor | Osmonali Bektemir |
Scientific name: | Tamarix ramosissima Ledeb. |
Herbar: | list records |
Description: | Shrubs or small trees, 1-3(-6) m tall. Old branches dark gray; growing branches of current year ascending, reddish or orange-yellow, long. Filaments between disk lobes; petals straight, ascending, contacting each other, corolla cup-shaped. |
Comments: | The bark and leaves contain a large amount of tannins. |
Link to Flora of China: | http://efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200014313 |
Habitat: | in floodplains, on terraces of river valleys, sandy and clayey solonetzic steppes, solonetz, solonchaks, the hilly sands. |