Athel pine, tamarisk (Tamarix aphylla) (Nox)
Invasive Assessment | Impact Assessment | Potential Distribution
| Scientific name: | Tamarix aphylla (L.) Karst. |
Common Name: | athel pine, tamarisk |
Status: | Declared Noxious weed. The Agriculture Victoria website has information about the noxious weed classification of this species. |
Habitat: | Semi-arid to arid warm-temperate or subtropical regions, preferably in full sun and on light to medium loams. (Parsons & Cuthbertson 2001). Disturbed and undisturbed streams, waterways, bottomlands, banks and drainage channels, moist rangelands and pastures. (PAC 2005). |
Related Links
Information on Athel Pine on the Tasmanian Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment's website (external link).
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