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|accepted_name=Tamarix aphylla
|accepted_authority=(Linnaeus) H. Karsten
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Deut. Fl.,
|place=641. 1882
|year=1882
}}
|common_names=Athel tamarisk
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Selected by author to be illustrated
}}{{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=I
|label=Introduced
}}{{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=W
|label=Weedy
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Thuja aphylla
|authority=Linnaeus
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Tamaricaceae;Tamarix;Tamarix aphylla
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Tamaricaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Tamarix]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Tamarix aphylla]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 6
|mention_page=page 414, 415
|treatment_page=page 416
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Trees,</b> to 10+ m. <b>Leaves</b> sheathing; blade abruptly pointed, 2 mm. <b>Inflorescences</b> 3–6 cm × 4–5 mm; bract exceeding pedicel, not reaching calyx tip. <b>Flowers</b> 5-merous; sepals 1–1.5 mm, margins entire; petals oblong to elliptic, 2–2.5 mm; antisepalous stamens 5, filaments alternate with nectar disc lobes, all originating from edge of disc. <b>2n</b> = 24.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering late summer–early winter.
|habitat=Lakeshores, riverways, sandy soil
|elevation=0–600 m
|distribution=Ariz.;Calif.;Nev.;Tex.;Utah;sw Asia;n Africa;introduced also in Mexico (Baja California;Coahuila);Australia.
|discussion=<p><i>Tamarix aphylla</i> forms hybrids (rarely) with <i>T. ramosissima</i> and <i>T. chinensis</i>.</p>
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name=Tamarix aphylla
|author=
|authority=(Linnaeus) H. Karsten
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Thuja aphylla
|family=Tamaricaceae
|phenology=Flowering late summer–early winter.
|habitat=Lakeshores, riverways, sandy soil
|elevation=0–600 m
|distribution=Ariz.;Calif.;Nev.;Tex.;Utah;sw Asia;n Africa;introduced also in Mexico (Baja California;Coahuila);Australia.
|introduced=true
|reference=None
|publication title=Deut. Fl.,
|publication year=1882
|special status=Selected by author to be illustrated;Introduced;Weedy
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/8f726806613d60c220dc4493de13607dd3150896/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V6/V6_785.xml
|genus=Tamarix
|species=Tamarix aphylla
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