Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Genus:
Species:
laxiflora
ID:
1142744

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Franch.) P.Y.Zhang & Y.J.Zhang

Source:
tro

Year:
1984

Citation Micro:
Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 4(2): 76 (1984)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001142082



Common Names

  • Myricaria Laxiflora
  • Laxiflora Myricaria
  • Myricaria


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Description

Myricaria laxiflora (also called Loose-Flowered Sweetgale, and Loose-Flowered Tamarisk, among many other common names) is a species of shrub in the Myricaceae family. It is native to eastern Asia, including Siberia, China, Japan, and Korea. It typically grows in moist soils, and is often found in wetlands, riverbanks, and along the coast.

Uses & Benefits

Myricaria laxiflora is used as an ornamental plant and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Myricaria laxiflora has small, white flowers and small, black seeds. Seedlings have a single cotyledon and a pair of opposite, oblong-shaped leaves.

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Where to Find Myricaria laxiflora

Myricaria laxiflora can be found in the deserts of the Middle East and North Africa.

Species in the Tamaricaceae family

Myricaria germanica, Myricaria davurica, Myricaria elegans, Myricaria prostrata, Myricaria rosea, Myricaria pulcherrima, Myricaria platyphylla, Myricaria wardii, Myricaria paniculata, Myricaria laxiflora, Myricaria laxa, Myricaria albiflora, Reaumuria vermiculata, Reaumuria alternifolia, Reaumuria kaschgarica, Reaumuria oxiana, Reaumuria persica, Reaumuria soongarica, Reaumuria trigyna, Reaumuria minfengensis, Reaumuria stocksii, Reaumuria floyeri, Tamarix gracilis, Tamarix hispida, Tamarix gallica, Tamarix hampeana, Tamarix getula, Tamarix arborea, Tamarix chinensis, Tamarix dalmatica, Tamarix boveana, Tamarix canariensis, Tamarix passerinoides, Tamarix meyeri, Tamarix parviflora, Tamarix laxa, Tamarix aphylla, Tamarix amplexicaulis, Tamarix africana, Tamarix usneoides, Tamarix tetrandra, Tamarix smyrnensis, Tamarix senegalensis, Tamarix rosea, Tamarix ramosissima, Tamarix tetragyna, Tamarix mannifera, Tamarix arceuthoides, Tamarix pakistanica, Tamarix angolensis,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-31100102: Based on the initial data import
Adrien René Franchet (1834-1900): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Franch.' in the authors string.
Yao Jia Zhang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.J.Zhang' in the authors string.
Peng Yong(Yun) Zhang (b.1920): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.Y.Zhang' in the authors string.