Tamarix indica
Also known as: Tamarix bengalensis B.R.Baum +5 more
- Tamarix bengalensis B.R.Baum
- Tamarix epacroides Sm.
- Tamarix gallica var. indica (Willd.) Ehrenb.
- Tamarix indica J.Koenig ex Roxb.
- Tamarix pulchella Sennen
- Tamarix troupii Hole
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Tamaricaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Tamarix indica is a shrub or tree belonging to the Tamaricaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Vietnam