Tamarix chinensis Lour. (syn. T. ramosissima) is a Utah Class C state noxious weed and is the subject of significant and continual eradication efforts.The flowers are 5-merous (although, that is difficult to discern above). The shrubs/trees typically continue to produce a multitude of small flowers throughout the summer and into the fall leading to copious amounts of seed.Common names include Tamarisk, Saltcedar, Chinese Tamarisk and Five-stamen Tamarisk.August 4, 2012, along the Jordan River, mid-valley, Salt Lake County, Utah
Myricaria germanicaSlo.: nemki strojevec Comment: Enlisted in the Slovene Red List of rare and endangered species, marked by "E" representing a critically endangered species (as well as in Austria and Germany), already extinct in parts of Austria, a species of "Alpine River with Myricaria germanica" habitat (No. 3230) protected by Bern Convention.Date: Sept. 10. 2007 Lat.: 46.32073 Long.: 13.51703Code: Bot_226/2007-?Habitat: Fresh sand and gravel river deposits, full sun, precipitations ~3.000 mm/year, average temperature 8-10 deg C, elevation 360 m (1.200 feet), alpine phytogeographical region. Place: Right bank of river Soca near Podklopca settlement, downstream of Bovec, East Julian Alps, Posocje, Slovenia EC
