A fact from Tamarix aphylla appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 5 October 2009 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
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Should it be mentioned in a trivia section that King Saul (Israel's first human king) and his sons' bones were buried under a tamarisk tree according to the last verse of 1 Samuel? Invmog (talk) 05:57, 7 January 2011 (UTC)[reply]
"It blooms between(from?) July till November."
Really? I would have imagined that blooming time would also be January till May. And that mentioning Northern resp. Southern hemisphere is normal. Ajkoning (talk) 07:29, 16 September 2022 (UTC)[reply]