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§1 Plant

Tamarix ramosissima Ledeb.

vernacular saltcedar — species · Tamaricaceae


USDA
TARA
GBIF
2874700
Rank
species
saltcedar (Tamarix ramosissima)
Platephotograph · Sam McNallyCC BY-NC source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Shrub, Tree
Duration
Perennial
Group
Dicot
Family
Tamaricaceae Link
Genus
Tamarix
§2a

Native status, by region

  • L48 Lower 48 States Introduced
§2b

County-level range

· 71 counties across 9 states/territories
Legend Native · 0 Introduced · 71 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 71 counties across 9 states/territories.

Arizona view state ↗ 2 I
Arkansas view state ↗ 1 I
Iowa view state ↗ 1 I
Kansas view state ↗ 39 I
Louisiana view state ↗ 8 I
Montana view state ↗ 1 I
Nebraska view state ↗ 3 I
North Dakota view state ↗ 13 I
South Dakota view state ↗ 3 I

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/TARA ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/2874700 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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