Myricaria germanica explained
Myricaria germanica, the German tamarisk, is a species of flowering plant in the family Tamaricaceae.[1] It is native to continental Europe including Scandinavia, the Black Sea region, Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan.[2] An erect shrub reaching at most, it is a pioneer species adapted to recently scoured riverbanks in mountainous regions.[3] [4] It has been cultivated in Great Britain since 1582.[3] [5]
Subtaxa
The following subspecies are accepted:
- Myricaria germanica subsp. germanica – entire range, except Pakistan
- Myricaria germanica subsp. pakistanica – Pakistan
Notes and References
- Web site: Myricaria germanica (MYAGE) . . 2024 . EPPO Global Database . European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization . 23 August 2024 .
- 827969-1 . Myricaria germanica (L.) Desv. . 23 August 2024 .
- Web site: Myricaria germanica Desv. . . 2024 . Trees and Shrubs Online . International Dendrology Society . 23 August 2024 .
- Gene flow in a pioneer plant metapopulation (Myricaria germanica) at the catchment scale in a fragmented alpine river system . 2022 . Fink . Sabine . Hoppler-Wiedmer . Andrea . Zengerer . Veronika . Egger . Gregory . Schletterer . Martin . Scheidegger . Christoph . Scientific Reports . 12 . 1 . 8570 . 10.1038/s41598-022-12172-x . 35595737 . 9122923 . 2022NatSR..12.8570F .
- Web site: Myricaria germanica false tamarisk . . 2024 . Find a plant . The Royal Horticultural Society . 23 August 2024 . 1 suppliers .