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Tamaricaceae

not marked as a favorite taxon *Tamaricaceae Link. Common name: Tamarisk Family.

A family of about 4 genera and 80 species, shrubs and trees, of Eurasia and Africa (especially from the Mediterranean to c. Asia).

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References: Crins (1989b); Gaskin (2003) In Kubitzki & Bayer (2003); Gaskin (2015) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2015); Gaskin et al. (2004). Show full citations.

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