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tamarisco

Tamarix gallica

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Europe (12 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay).

Names in Other Languages

Spanish salgueiro
French Tamaris commun
German Tamariske
Portuguese tamarisco

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of tamarisco?
The scientific name of tamarisco is Tamarix gallica. It belongs to the genus Tamarix.
Where does tamarisco live?
tamarisco is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Europe (12 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay).. Countries include Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Croatia, Denmark, France, Ireland, Italy, Libya, Malta.
What family does tamarisco belong to?
tamarisco (Tamarix gallica) belongs to the genus Tamarix, which is part of the taxonomic family Tamaricaceae.
What kingdom does tamarisco belong to?
tamarisco (Tamarix gallica) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of tamarisco?
The closest relatives of tamarisco in the genus Tamarix include Kashgar tamarisk, Saltcedar, Smallflower tamarisk, Canary island tamarisk, Hampe’s tamarisk.

Native Range — 18 Countries

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