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Summary
This database contains salinity tolerance information for a variety of
ornamental shrubs, trees and ground cover. The information was
compiled from a variety of studies and the data serve only as
guidelines to relative tolerances. Absolute tolerances vary,
depending upon local conditions.

Data Set Citation

Dataset Title: Salt Tolerance Databases: Ornamental Shrubs, Trees, and Ground Cover Dataset Release Date: 1990 Dataset Release Place: Riverside, California Dataset Publisher: USDA-Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Salinity Laboratory Data Presentation Form: Tabular

Science Keywords

AGRICULTURE > AGRICULTURAL PLANT SCIENCE AGRICULTURE > FOREST SCIENCE AGRICULTURE > SOILS > ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY AGRICULTURE > SOILS > SOIL PH LAND SURFACE > SOILS > ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY LAND SURFACE > SOILS > SOIL PH

ISO Topic Category

FARMING ECONOMY ENVIRONMENT GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

Quality

These data are averages based on a variety of experiments. They
should be used only as a guideline to relative tolerances. Absolute
tolerance will vary based upon local conditions. More Detailed quality
information for specific species is available with the actual data
set.

Access Constraints
None - Available online

Use Constraints
use only as relative tolerances

Ancillary Keywords

ABELIA X GRANDIFLORA ALEPPO PINE ALGERIAN IVY ARBUTUS UNEDO BAUHINIA PURPUREA BLUE DRACAENA BOUGAINVILLEA BOUGAINVILLEA SPECTABILIS BRUSH CHERRY BUXUS MICROPHYLLA VAR. JAPONICA CALLISTEMON VIMINALIS CARISSA GRANDIFLORA CENIZA CHAMAEROPS HUMILIS CHERRY PLUM CHINESE HIBISCUS CHINESE HOLLY,CV. BURFORD CORDYLINE INDIVISA COTONEASTER CONGESTUS CRAPE MYRTLE CROCEUM ICEPLANT DELOSPERMA ALBA DODONAEA VISCOSA DODONAEA, CV. ATROPURPUREA DROSANTHEMUM HISPIDUM ECE ELAEAGNUS PUNGENS EUROPEAN FAN PALM EVERGREEN PEAR FEIJOA SELLOWIANA GLOSSY ABELIA GLOSSY PRIVET HEAVENLY BAMBOO HEDERA CANARIENSIS HIBISCUS ROSA-SINENSIS HYMENOCYCLUS CROCEUS ILEX CORNUTA INDIAN HAWTHORN ITALIAN STONE PINE JAPANESE BLACK PINE JAPANESE BOXWOOD JAPANESE PITTOSPORUM JUNIPERUS CHINENSIS LAGERSTROEMIA INDICA LAMPRANTHUS PRODUCTUS LANTANA CAMARA LAURUSTINUS, CV. ROBUSTUM LEUCOPHYLLUM FRUTESCENS LIGUSTRUM LUCIDUM LIQUIDAMABAR STYRACIFLUA LIRIODENDRON TULIPIFERA MAGNOLIA GRANDIFLORA MAHONIA AQUIFOLIUM NANDINA DOMESTICA NATAL PLUM NERIUM OLEANDER OLEANDER ORCHID TREE OREGON GRAPE ORIENTAL ARBORVITAE PHOTINIA PHOTINIA X FRASERI PINEAPPLE GUAVA PINUS HALEPENSIS PINUS PINEA PINUS THUNBERGIANA PITTOSPORUM TOBIRA PLATYCLADUS ORIENTALIS PODOCARPUS MACROPHYLLUS PRUNUS CERASIFERA PURPLE ICEPLANT PYRACANTHA FORTUNEANA PYRACANTHA, CV. GRABERI PYRENEES COTONEASTER PYRUS KAWAKAMII RAPHIOLEPIS INDICA ROSA SP. ROSE, CV. GRENOBLE ROSEA ICEPLANT ROSEMARY ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS SALINITY RATING SALT TOLERANCE SOUTHERN MAGNOLIA SOUTHERN YEW SPREADING JUNIPER STAR JASMINE STRAWBERRY TREE, CV. COMPACT SWEET GUM SYZYGIUM PANICULATUM THORNY ELAEAGNUS TRACHELOSPERMUM JASMINOIDES TULIP TREE VIBURNUM TINUSM WEEPING BOTTLEBRUSH WHITE ICEPLANT XYLOSMA XYLOSMA CONGESTUM YELLOW SAGE

Data Center

U.S. Salinity Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, U. S. Department of Agriculture Data Center URL: http://www.ars.usda.gov/pwa/riverside/gebjsl Dataset ID: Salt tolerance Databases: Woody Crops Data Center Personnel Name: MICHAEL C. SHANNON Phone: (909)369-4815 Phone: (909)369-4834 Fax: 909-342-4963 Email: mshannon at ussl.ars.usda.gov Contact Address: U.S. Salinity Laboratory, USDA, ARS 450 Big Springs Road City: Riverside Province or State: CA Postal Code: 92507-4617 Country: USA

Personnel

TYLER B. STEVENS Role: DIF AUTHOR Phone: (301) 614-6898 Fax: 301-614-5268 Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov Contact Address: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Global Change Master Directory City: Greenbelt Province or State: MD Postal Code: 20771 Country: USA

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 1999-08-13 Last DIF Revision Date: 2006-02-13

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