Salix pyrifolia
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Salix pyrifolia | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Salicaceae |
Genus: | Salix |
Species: | S. pyrifolia
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Salix pyrifolia | |
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Salix pyrifolia (syn. Salix balsamifera), the balsam willow, is a species of flowering plant in the family Salicaceae, native to Canada, and the north-central to northeastern United States.[1] A shrub, its leaves emit a balsam-like fragrance.[2] It is available from commercial suppliers.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Salix pyrifolia Andersson". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
- ^ "Salix pyrifolia". Plant Database. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 1 January 2007. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
- ^ "Salix pyrifolia balsam willow". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
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