Tamarix smyrnensis
Tamarix smyrnensis
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Shrub or small tree with reddish brown or brown bark. Leaves 1,5-3,5 mm. Racemes 5-25 mm when -lateral, when terminal up to 40 x 4 mm. Flowers 5-merous. Sepals 0,5-1 mm. Petals 1,5-2 mm, keeled in their lower half. Stamens 5. Fl. 4-8. River banks, s.I.-1000 m.
Caucasia, Iran, N. Iraq, Transcaspia, Afghanistan, Balkans, W. Syria, Romania, Crimea.
