Download or read book Tamarix written by Anna Sher and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2013-03-21 with total page 513 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Few plant species have had as much combined scientific, public, and political attention as exotic Tamarix spp (tamarisk, saltcedar). 24 essays by 44 authors explore its biology, ecology, politics, history, and management, reflecting the controversy that has arisen around its "invasion" and what should (or should not) be done.