Genus Tamarix in Family Tamaricaceae
What is a Genus (pl. Genera)?
In the context of botanical taxonomy, the Genus (plural Genera) rank is a taxonomic rank
that is
used to classify groups of related species within a Family. Genera are based on a set of
shared
morphological, anatomical, and genetic characteristics, such as flower structure, fruit
type,
and leaf morphology. The Genus rank is situated between Family and Species in the hierarchy
of
taxonomic ranks.
Each Genus can include one or more species. Genera are used to group species of plants that share common traits and evolutionary histories, allowing botanists to better understand the relationships between different groups of plants.
Some examples of Genera in botanical taxonomy include Rosa, which includes the different species of roses, and Solanum, which includes the different species of nightshades, such as tomato and eggplant.
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Each Genus can include one or more species. Genera are used to group species of plants that share common traits and evolutionary histories, allowing botanists to better understand the relationships between different groups of plants.
Some examples of Genera in botanical taxonomy include Rosa, which includes the different species of roses, and Solanum, which includes the different species of nightshades, such as tomato and eggplant.
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Pick a Species to see its components:
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Tamarix africana
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Tamarix alii
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Tamarix amplexicaulis
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Tamarix androssowii
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Tamarix angolensis
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Tamarix aphylla
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Tamarix aralensis
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Tamarix arborea
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Tamarix arceuthoides
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Tamarix aucheriana
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Tamarix austromongolica
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Tamarix baluchistanica
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Tamarix boveana
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Tamarix canariensis
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Tamarix chinensis
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Tamarix dalmatica
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Tamarix dioica
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Tamarix elongata
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Tamarix ericoides
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Tamarix gallica
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Tamarix gansuensis
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Tamarix getula
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Tamarix gracilis
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Tamarix hampeana
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Tamarix hispida
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Tamarix indica
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Tamarix jintaensis
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Tamarix karelinii
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Tamarix kasakhorum
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Tamarix kermanensis
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Tamarix korolkowii
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Tamarix kotschyi
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Tamarix laxa
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Tamarix leptostachya
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Tamarix mannifera
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Tamarix mascatensis
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Tamarix meyeri
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Tamarix mongolica
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Tamarix pakistanica
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Tamarix parviflora
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Tamarix passerinoides
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Tamarix ramosissima
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Tamarix rosea
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Tamarix sachensis
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Tamarix salina
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Tamarix sarenensis
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Tamarix senegalensis
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Tamarix smyrnensis
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Tamarix stricta
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Tamarix sultanii
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Tamarix szovitsiana
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Tamarix taklamakanensis
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Tamarix tarimensis
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Tamarix tenuissima
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Tamarix tetragyna
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Tamarix tetrandra
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Tamarix usneoides