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The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality issued warnings for those with respiratory issues about the health risks of particulate pollution, which was rising from black plumes of smoke in this fire due to how salt cedar fuels burn.
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Joan Meiners,
AZCentral.com,
5 May 2026
Common yet non-native plants such as pampas grass, blue gum eucalyptus, wild fennel, Scotch broom and salt cedar (tamarisk) threaten our San Diego ecosystem.
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The San Diego Union Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 July 2025
Back then the riverside stretching north from downtown Yuma and the Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area was clogged with nonnative tamarisks, also known as salt cedars, and reeds.
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Brandon Loomis,
The Arizona Republic,
30 June 2023
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Joan Meiners,
AZCentral.com,
5 May 2026
Common yet non-native plants such as pampas grass, blue gum eucalyptus, wild fennel, Scotch broom and salt cedar (tamarisk) threaten our San Diego ecosystem.
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The San Diego Union Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 July 2025
Back then the riverside stretching north from downtown Yuma and the Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area was clogged with nonnative tamarisks, also known as salt cedars, and reeds.
—
Brandon Loomis,
The Arizona Republic,
30 June 2023
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“Salt cedar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/salt%20cedar. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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