Tamarix africana information from NPGS/GRIN

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Taxon: Tamarix africana Poir.

Genus: Tamarix
Family: Tamaricaceae.
Nomen number: 36221
Place of publication: Voy. Barbarie 2:139. 1789
Name verified on: 27-May-2009 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 27-May-2009
No species priority site assigned.

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

the 1 historical accession(s) associated with this name.
Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.

Common names:

African tamarisk (Source: Invasive Species ) – English

Distributional range:

Native:

AFRICA
Macaronesia: Spain - Canary Islands
Northern Africa: Algeria; Morocco; Tunisia
EUROPE
Southeastern Europe: Italy [incl. Sardinia, Sicily]
Southwestern Europe: France [incl. Corsica]; Portugal; Spain [incl. Baleares]

References:

Ali, S. I. & S. M. H. Jafri, eds. 1976–. Flora of Libya.
Baum, B. R. & M. Zohary. 1966. Monographic revision of the genus Tamarix. Final research report for the United States Department of Agriculture. 94.
Baum, B. R. 1978. The genus Tamarix. 105.
Izquierdo Z., I. et al., eds. 2004. Lista de especies silvestres de Canarias: hongos, plantas y animales terrestres.
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea.
University of Georgia, Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health. Invasive.org: invasive and exotic species of North America (on-line resource).

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Tamarix africana.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Tamarix africana.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Tamarix africana.

Check other web resources for Tamarix africana Poir.:

Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Check other web resources for images:

PlantSystematics.org
Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?36221 (19 June 2013)

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