Five-Stamen Tamarisk (Tamarix chinensis)
Family:
TAMARICACEAE
Genus: Tamarix
Species: Five-Stamen Tamarisk (Tamarix chinensis)
Alternative Names: Tamarix ramosissima,
Genus: Tamarix
Species: Five-Stamen Tamarisk (Tamarix chinensis)
Alternative Names: Tamarix ramosissima,
Five-Stamen Tamarisk Species Description
These plants are from foreign areas (those that occur outside of North America north of Mexico) that have been released intentionally or unintentionally. Plants that have been disseminated or escaped as a result of human activity, and become established somewhere within the United States, Canada or Greenland.
Allergenicity: No allergy has been reported for Five-Stamen Tamarisk (Tamarix chinensis) species.
Pollination: Occurs in following seasons depending on latitude and elevation: all year long.
Angiosperm - Flowering Dicot: Plants in this group have two embryonic leaves (dicotyledons). Examples of dicotyledons are beans, buttercups, oaks, sunflowers, etc.
Tree: A large plant, not exactly defined, but typically over four meters in height, a single trunk which grows in girth with age and branches (which also grow in circumference with age).
Shrub: A woody plant smaller than a tree, and usually with several stems from the same root.
Weed: Any plant growing in cultivated ground to the injury of the crop or desired vegetation, or to the disfigurement of the place; an unsightly, useless, or injurious plant.
Perennial: Living for many years.
State Noxious Weed: unpleasant and possibly also harmful.
Wetland Plant: Plants growing in aquatic or wetland habitats. These include all known floating, submerged, and emergent taxa, plus those that are found in permanently or seasonally wet habitats.
Woody Stem: Non-herbaceous. Lignified.
Five-Stamen Tamarisk Species Usage
Butterfly Plant: A plant that is known to attract butterflies.
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More Five-Stamen Tamarisk (Tamarix chinensis) imagesby Jessie M. Harris from BONAP
