Family | TAMARICACEAE |
Genus species | Reaumuria songarica (Pall.) Maxim. |
Bibliography | Fl. Tangut.: 97 (1889) |
Native Range | sw. Siberia to Central Asia and n. China |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | leaves 1-6mm, sessile, shortly cylindrical or linear, carnose, obtuse, grey-green, flowers small, axillary, sessile, solitary or in small spikelets, petals 3-5mm long |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | white, rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Hololachna shawiana Hook.f. Hololachna songarica (Pall.) Ehrenb. Tamarix songarica Pall. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, TVA Tuva) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan) 36 China (CHI Inner Mongolia, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia |