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Salix appendiculata

Salix appendiculata
Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Salicaceae (Willow family)
Grows as
Tree, Shrub
Native range
Europe (Mts.)
Climate
temperate

About

Salix appendiculata is a plant from the willow genus (Salix). They can be found in France, Italy, Central and Eastern Europe, and on the Balkan Peninsula.

Where it grows

The natural range of the large-leaved willow are the mountains of Central and Eastern Europe. They are also found in France, Italy and the Balkan Peninsula. There it grows in mountain forests and alpine shrub regions at heights of up to 1900 meters on fresh to moist, acidic to neutral, sandy-humic, gravelly or rocky, shallow soils in sunny to sunny, summer-cool and winter-cold locations. It is a characteristic species of Salicetum appendiculatae from the Association Adenostylion. In the Allgäu Alps, it rises in Vorarlberg near Pellingerköpfleand between Ifenhütte and Hahnenköpfle at Hohen Ifen up to 2000 meters above sea level.

Other Salix plants

Salix abscondita · Common Middle East Willow · Siberian Violet Willow · Salix aegyptiaca · Salix aeruginosa · Salix alatavica · Feltleaf willow · White willow · Salix alexii-skvortzovii · Salix alpina · Peachleaf willow · Salix annulifera

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Salix appendiculata by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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