Plant Details

Accepted name:: Tamarix gallica L. [Tamaricaceae]
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Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
erusarumanu	Other	Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
french tamarisk	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
gaz	Other	Trad. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
jhao	Other	Med. Pl. of Tehsil Charbagh, Pakistan (Khan et al., 2015)
jhaoghacch	Other	Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
jhau	Other	Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
jhav	Other	Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
jhav-nu-jhad	Other	Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
jhavuka	Other	Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
jooz-e-turfa	Other	Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
kazmazaj	Other	Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
keltisk tamarisk	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
koa	Other	Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
mayeen kalan	Other	Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
palchai	Other	Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
pharos	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
pilchi	Other	Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
saltcedar	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
samratur-turfa	Other	Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
shirushavakku	Other	Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
tamaris	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
tamarisco	Other	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
tamarisk	Other	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
tamariske	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
taray	Other	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
tarfā	Other	Trad. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
طرفا	Other	Trad. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
گز	Other	Trad. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Aerial parts, fruits		Trad. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
leaves		Med. Pl. of Tehsil Charbagh, Pakistan (Khan et al., 2015)
gall	dried galls	Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 45 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Tamariscus gallicus (L.) All. Fl. Pedem. 2: 87 (1785).
Tamariscus narbonensis Garsault Descr. Vertus Pl.: 337 (1767), not validly publ.
Tamariscus pentander Lam. Fl. Franç. 3: 73 (1779).
Tamarix aegyptiaca Bertol. Misc. Bot. 14: 15 (1853).
Tamarix algeriensis G.Nicholson Hand-List Trees Shrubs 1[Polypet.]: 35 (1894), not validly publ.
Tamarix anglica Webb J. Bot. (Hooker) 3: 430 (1841).
Tamarix anglica var. berthelotii Webb ex Pit. & Proust Iles Canaries: 130 (1909), nom. nud.
Tamarix balansae var. micrantha Maire & Trab. Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 22: 36 (1931).
Tamarix brachylepis Sennen Butl. Inst. Catalana Hist. Nat. 32: 90 (1932).
Tamarix brachystylis J.Gay in J.A.Battandier & L.C.Trabut, Fl. Algérie, Dicot.: 321 (1889).
Tamarix brachystylis var. geyrii (Diels) Maire Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 22: 34 (1931).
Tamarix brachystylis var. littoralis Pau & Font Quer in P.Font i Quer, Exsicc. (Iter Marocc.) 1927: n.° 393 (1928).
Tamarix brachystylis var. sanguinea J.Gay in J.A.Battandier & L.C.Trabut, Fl. Algérie, Dicot.: 321 (1889).
Tamarix brachystylis var. stenonema Maire & Trab. Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 26: 192 (1935).
Tamarix ehrenbergii C.Presl ex Bunge Tent. Gen. Tamar.: 54 (1852).
Tamarix esperanzana Pau & Villar Brotéria, Sér. Bot. 23: 101 (1927).
Tamarix esperanzana var. majoriflora Pau & Villar Brotéria, Sér. Bot. 23: 104 (1927).
Tamarix gallica subsp. anglica (Webb) Bonnier & Layens Tabl. Syn. Pl. Vasc. France: 107 (1894).
Tamarix gallica var. brevibracteata Maire Mém. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 3: 155 (1933).
Tamarix gallica f. divaricata Ehrenb. Linnaea 2: 270 (1827).
Tamarix gallica f. effusa Ehrenb. Linnaea 2: 270 (1827).
Tamarix gallica subsp. epidiscina Maire Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 26: 192 (1935).
Tamarix gallica var. heterophylla Ehrenb. Linnaea 2: 270 (1827).
Tamarix gallica var. lagunae (Caball.) Maire in É.Jahandiez & al., Cat. Pl. Maroc 2: 488 (1932).
Tamarix gallica subsp. leucocharis (Maire) Maire Mém. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 3: 156 (1933).
Tamarix gallica var. littoralis (Pau & Font Quer) Maire in É.Jahandiez & al., Cat. Pl. Maroc 3: 899 (1934).
Tamarix gallica var. longibracteata Maire Mém. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 3: 155 (1933).
Tamarix gallica var. mannifera Ehrenb. Linnaea 2: 270 (1827).
Tamarix gallica var. nannifera Ehrenb. Linnaea 2: 270 (1827).
Tamarix gallica var. narbonensis Ehrenb. Linnaea 2: 267 (1827).
Tamarix gallica speciosa Jacob-Makoy Nursery Cat. (L. Jacob-Makoy & Co.) 112: 24 (1868).
Tamarix gallica var. submutica Maire & Trab. Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 26: 192 (1935).
Tamarix gallica var. subtilis Ehrenb. Linnaea 2: 267 (1827).
Tamarix gallica var. wallii Maire Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 27: 215 (1936).
Tamarix geyrii Diels Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 120: 100 (1917).
Tamarix lagunae Caball. Mem. Real Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 8: 256 (1915).
Tamarix leucocharis Maire Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 22: 34 (1931).
Tamarix libanotica K.Koch Dendrologie 1: 454 (1869).
Tamarix matritensis Pau & Villar Brotéria, Sér. Bot. 23: 105 (1927).
Tamarix muluyana Sennen Diagn. Nouv.: 189 (1936).
Tamarix narbonensis Garsault Fig. Pl. Méd.: t. 577 (1764), opus utique rej.
Tamarix riojana Sennen & Elías Bol. Soc. Ibér. Ci. Nat. 27: 67 (1928).
Tamarix sireti Sennen Butl. Inst. Catalana Hist. Nat. 32: 110 (1932).
Tamarix valdesquamigera Sennen Diagn. Nouv.: 125 (1936).
Tamarix weyleri Pau Mem. Real Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 12: 293 (1924).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Tamarix gallica	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016) Med. Pl. of Tehsil Charbagh, Pakistan (Khan et al., 2015) Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007) Trad. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
Tamarix gallica L.	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances 2019 (WHO-UMC, 2019) WHODrug Herbal Substances 2024 (WHO-UMC, 2024) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Tamarix gallica Linn.	Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)

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