Salt Cedar
Scientific Name:
Tamarix ramosissima
Type:
Shrub
Habitat:
Riparian areas and damp rangelands, as well as along riverbanks and lake shores
Range:
Native to Europe and Asia; introduced throughout North America including some eastern and many western parts of the United States, as well as Mexico
Status:
Least Concern (IUCN Red List)
This species is
INVASIVE
to the Truckee Meadows.