PLANTS Profile for Salix pentandra (laurel willow)

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PLANTS Profile

Salix pentandra L.
laurel willow

Symbol:

SAPE4

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Salicaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree

Native Status:

L48		I
AK		I
CAN		I

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Herman, D.E., et al. 1996. North Dakota tree handbook. USDA NRCS ND State Soil Conservation Committee; NDSU Extension and Western Area Power Administration, Bismarck. Courtesy of ND State Soil Conservation Committee. Provided by USDA NRCS ND State Office. United States, ND. Usage Requirements.

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Salix pentandra L.

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Distribution:
Salix pentandra L.


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AK, CO, CT, DC, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, SD, VA, VT, WI, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NB, NF, NS, ON, QC, SK)

Related Taxa:
Salix pentandra L.

View 2 genera in Salicaceae, 169 species in Salix

Classification:
Salix pentandra L.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Dilleniidae
Order	Salicales
Family	Salicaceae – Willow family
Genus	Salix L. – willow
Species	Salix pentandra L. – laurel willow

Introduced Information:
Salix pentandra L.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Salix pentandra L.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 22566.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Related Web Sites:
Salix pentandra L.

Michigan State University Extension, Home Horticulture: abstract and images

Time Generated: 10/05/2008 01:47 AM MDT