All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Most species of tamarix originate in eurasia and at least five species have become invasive around the world, including south africa. The largest, tamarix aphylla, is an evergreen tree that can grow to 18 m tall. Fourteen species are counted in europe, concentrated principally in the mediterranean region and eastern europe. This page was last edited on 16 december 2018, at 22.
African tamarisk tamarix africana by xenomorf oct 17, 2011 9. Tamarisks, or salt cedars, belong to a large group of shrubby and flowering species of the genus tamarix. Taraje, atarfe, tamariz negro, taray, gatell tamarix africana. An tamarix in nahilalakip ha familia nga tamaricaceae. An tamarix in nahilalakip ha familia nga tamaricaceae ilarom nga taxa. Tamarix je biljni rod iz porodice metlikovki koja broji 70ak vrsta a potjece iz suhih podrucja bliskog istoka i afrike. Jul, 2017 most species of tamarix originate in eurasia and at least five species have become invasive around the world, including south africa. This page was last edited on 22 november 2014, at 19. Open archive istituzionale delluniversita degli studi della tuscia.
Tamarix africana plant biodiversity of southwestern morocco. Plants profile for tamarix africana african tamarisk. Influence of salinity and storage on germination of tamarix. Tamarix is a facultative phreatophyte, a plant that grows best when there is an attainable source of groundwater, but can survive without a damp substrate. Download includes an excel spreadsheet of the attributes, and a pdf explaining the background and nomenclature. Tamarix minoa tamaricaceae, a new species from the island of crete greece based on morphological and plastid molecular sequence data article pdf available in willdenowia 452. An tamarix africana in nahilalakip ha genus nga tamarix, ngan familia nga tamaricaceae. Galerucini and analysis of their potential in biological control of tamarisk pdf. The genus tamarix tamarisk, salt cedar is composed of about 5060 species of flowering plants in the family tamaricaceae, native to drier areas of eurasia and africa. River flooding and its impacts on largescale biocontrol of tamarix along the virgin river. Tamarix tetrandra africana tamaris tamarix africana. A report on the genus tamarix tamaricaceae in crete is provided.
Tamarix gallica, the french tamarisk, is a deciduous, herbaceous, twiggy shrub or small tree reaching up to about 5 meters high it is indigenous to saudi arabia and the sinai peninsula, and very common around the mediterranean region. Artisanal salt production in aveiroportugal an ecofriendly. There are three major routes of light signaling from the shoots to the roots. Tracheophyta magnoliopsida tamaricaceae tamarix tamarix africana ecology a deciduous shrub or small tree found as a garden escape in hedgerows and on sea cliffs. Development of a novel set of estssr markers and crossspecies amplification in tamarix africana tamaricaceae. Planning riparian restoration in the context of tamarix control in. The fauna the land fauna of gozo, apart from a few mammals and reptiles, and several birds, is largely made up of invertebrates, with insect.
In vitro evaluation of the antimicrobial activity and the. The branchlets are slender with minute, appressed scaly leaves. It is indigenous to saudi arabia and the sinai peninsula, and very common around the mediterranean region. Meditteranean region alfred rehder, manual of cultivated. Tamarix mannifera ehrenberg ex bunge egypt to jordan is a source of manna, a white, resinous exudate from twigs caused by insect damage that is still collected by bedouins in the desert. Our data might correspond to the normal germination behaviour of this taxon or, conversely, the studied population might show a low viability. Tamarix africana and the chastetree vitex agnuscastus, two large shrubs, locally considered as small trees, are quite widespread in gozo, while they are very rare on the main island. Science driving a new management strategy for tamarix.
Compared with the other tamarix species, it is worth noting the low germination percentages of t. Pdf tamarix minoa tamaricaceae, a new species from. African tamarisk tamarix africana by gabrielle jul 3, 20 4. Tamarix africana, rubia peregrina, thymus pallidus, vitex agnuscastus. The generic name originated in latin and may refer to the tamaris river in hispania tarraconensis. The choice of stress resistant and highly adaptable species is a fundamental step for landscaping and ornamental purposes in arid and.
Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. In this paper, the leaf epidermal features of 17 species from china are studied based on the micro. Palestine was subject to classification study through the period from february to may 2017. Giuseppe venturella the genus tamarix tamaricaceae from. The mouth of the san carlos river that feeds the san carlos lake in arizona. Baum 1967 lists eight naturalized species of tamarix in the usa. Tamargueira tamariz, grossas tamarix africana poiret. Tamarix ramosissima is a hardy shrub or small tree native to europe and asia. Tamarisks, or salt cedars, belong to a large group of shrubby and flowering species of the. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Tamarix africana african tamarisk pfaf plant database.
Kiti cyprus t he persian turpentine tree is an arboreal species found in the southern and western mediterranean, abounds in north africa, and is also present in the cyrenaica chain, the middle east, the west coast of anatolia, cyprus and the canary islands. This is the profile for the plant tamarix africana african tamarisk bruka. Notes on the presence of tamarix species in current landscapes and. They usually grow on saline soils, tolerating up to 15,000 ppm soluble salt and can also tolerate alkaline conditions. African tamarisk tamarix africana is naturalized in texas and other states and is considered an invasive and noxious plant in texas. Pdf tamarix minoa tamaricaceae, a new species from the. This area has a characteristic of flora and biodiversity and belongs to dry, arid, semiarid, subhumid and humid climates, and locates in mediterranean region. Salt production achieved by traditional methods is associated with landscapes and environmental and patrimonial values generated throughout history. The previously recorded taxa are compared with new collections made on the island and with vouchers found at different herbaria. Salt cedar tamarix taxonomy is currently in a state of confusion. It is present in many other areas as an invasive introduced species, often becoming a noxious weed. It is a vigorous, deciduous shrub grown for its ornamental reddish stems, its showy plumes of flowers, and its unusual feathery leaves.
Tamarix species such as ksouri 2009, wang, 2009 sa. Tamarix aralensis bunge is most likely known in the flora area only from garden collections and is not naturalized in north america. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about african tamarisk tamarix africana supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at daves garden. River flooding and its impacts on largescale biocontrol. Solar salinas are manmade systems exploited for the extraction of salt, by solar and wind evaporation of seawater. File 1 esf 1 the information contained in the labels and we have carried out a nomen. This study is devoted to the study of the genus tamarix, taking into account the floristic. Hundred grams of dry powdered leaves were macerated in 80% ethanol.
Tamarix africana in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Since the midtwentieth century, this activity has been facing a marked decline in portugal, with most salinas either abandoned or. This page was last edited on 29 november 2014, at 21. The taxonomical position of species of the genus tamarix tamaricaceae has been criticized because of their gross morphological similarities such as slender, smooth and reddishbrown branches, greygreen foliage and scale leaves, and their systematic relationships remain unclear. Multiple routes of light signaling during root photomorphogenesis. Tamarix gallica, the french tamarisk, is a deciduous, herbaceous, twiggy shrub or small tree reaching up to about 5 meters high. Names of tamarix gallica in various languages of the world are also given. Eddmaps distribution this map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts, herbaria, and literature. An tamarix africana in uska species han magnoliopsida nga ginhulagway ni poiret.
Influence of salinity and storage on germination of. The genus tamarix tamarisk, salt cedar is composed of about 5060 species of flowering. How tamarix gallica is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. The leaves are rhombic to ovate, sharply pointed to gradually tapering, and 0. Tamarisks are characterized by slender branches and greygreen foliage. Note that the pdf version is the booklet as published, whereas the excel spreadsheet incorporates subsequent corrections. Its hardiness and tolerance for poor soil make it a popular, easy to grow shrub. Tamarix ramosissima is a semideciduous, loosely branched shrub or small to mediumsized tree. From latin tamarix, possibly associated with tamarici a people of the atlantic coast of spain. This plant and the related entity italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. Ime potjece iz latinskog jezika naziva za rijeke tambre u spanjolskoj provinciji hispania tarraconensis.
Tamarix africana tamarix aphylla tamarix aralensis tamarix canariensis tamarix chinensis tamarix dioica tamarix gallica. Various tamarix species have been distributed horticulturally for their ornamental and erosioncontrol in basket weaving and as firewood. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. The natural geographic range of approximatley 54 species of tamarix extends from southern europe across the middle east, into north africa and into india, pakistan and china baum 1979. Science driving a new management strategy for tamarix evan wolf invasive species have had welldocumented impacts to native biodiversity in many locations around the world via predation, competition, parasitism, andor habitat or ecosystem. For the exotic tamarix species in north america, robinson 1965 and kartesz and meacham 1999 give distribution maps. The aim of this paper is to analyse the influence of salinity and the loss of viability over time on seed germination of three western mediterranean autochthonous tamarix species tamarix africana, tamarix boveana and tamarix gallica plus the eastern mediterranean allochthonous tamarix parviflora. A taxonomic genus within the family tamaricaceae the tamarisk or salt cedars, native to arid regions in eurasia and africa and often invasive in. Each plant profile in the database contains nomenclature info, botanical data, plant description, large, highresolution pictures, images and photos of the plants and its parts, detailed information such as uses, history, habitat, and medicinal properties, ph properties of the flower extracts and more related information. Tamarix gallica herb uses, benefits, cures, side effects. Plein air under the tamarisk, refers to a tree of tamarix africana poir. Pdf development of a novel set of estssr markers and.
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