diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/gaia/flora_tree_tamarix.xml b/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/gaia/flora_tree_tamarix.xml
index c6c3552325..4128ff91e7 100644
--- a/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/gaia/flora_tree_tamarix.xml
+++ b/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/gaia/flora_tree_tamarix.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Entity parent="template_gaia_flora_tree">
   <Identity>
-    <SpecificName>Oak Tree</SpecificName>
+    <SpecificName>Tamarix Tree</SpecificName>
     <History>An evergreen tree of the genus Tamarix that usually grows in saltine soils.</History>
   </Identity>
   <VisualActor>