*Tamarix chinensis Loureiro. Section: Oligadenia. Series: Laxae. Chinese Tamarisk, Saltcedar. Phen: May-Sep. Hab: Brackish marshes, coastal hammocks, dunes and coastal sands, sand and gravel bars along rivers, along streams (TX), disturbed areas. Dist: Native of China, Korea, and Japan.
Origin/Endemic status: E. and se. Asia
Synonymy: = C, FNA6, GrPl, K1, K4, NcTx, Tx, Baum (1978), Crins (1989b); = n/a – Il; = Tamarix pentandra Pall. – G, illegitimate name; > Tamarix ramosissima Ledeb. – K1, K3
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW
- Great Plains: FACW
- Midwest: FACW
- Northcentral & Northeast: FAC
Heliophily: 8
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