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Tamarix (tamarisk)
Taxonomy
Tamarix was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant. Its type is Tamarix gallica.
It was assigned to Tamaricaceae by Link (1821), Lakhanpal et al. (1976), Chauhan (1991).
It was assigned to Tamaricaceae by Link (1821), Lakhanpal et al. (1976), Chauhan (1991).
Species
T. gallica (type species), T. germanica
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1753 | Tamarix Linnaeus p. 270 |
| 1821 | Tamarix Link p. 291 |
| 1976 | Tamarix Lakhanpal et al. |
| 1991 | Tamarix Chauhan |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Tamarix Linnaeus 1753 [tamarisk]
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Tamarix gallica Linnaeus 1753
Tamarix germanica Linnaeus 1753
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: Holocene or 0.01170 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Quaternary | India (Rajasthan) | Tamarix sp. (228785 228789 228811 228812) | |
| Holocene | India (Rajasthan) | Tamarix sp. (228790) | |
| Holocene | North Atlantic | Tamarix sp. (264380) |