List of Salix species

The following species in the genus Salix are recognised by Plants of the World Online:^[1]

Extant species

Salix abscondita Lacksch.
Salix acmophylla Boiss.
Salix acutifolia Willd. – violet willow
Salix aegyptiaca L.
Salix aeruginosa E.Carranza
Salix alatavica Kar. ex Stschegl.
Salix alaxensis (Andersson) Coville – Alaska willow
Salix alba L. – white willow
Salix alexii-skvortzovii A.P.Khokhr.
Salix alpina Scop. – alpine willow
Salix amplexicaulis Bory & Chaub.
Salix amygdaloides Andersson – peachleaf willow
Salix anatolica Ziel. & D.Tomasz.
Salix annulifera C.Marquand & Airy Shaw
Salix anticecrenata Kimura
Salix apennina A.K.Skvortsov
Salix apoda Trautv.
Salix appendiculata Vill.
Salix arbuscula L. – mountain willow
Salix arbusculoides Andersson – littletree willow
Salix arbutifolia Pall.
Salix arctica Pall. – Arctic willow
Salix arctophila Cockerell
Salix argyracea E.L.Wolf
Salix argyrocarpa Andersson
Salix arizonica Dorn
Salix armeno-rossica A.K.Skvortsov
Salix arrigonii Brullo
Salix athabascensis Raup
Salix atopantha C.K.Schneid.
Salix atrocinerea Brot. – grey willow
Salix aurita L. – eared willow
Salix austrotibetica N.Chao
Salix babylonica L. – Babylon willow, Peking willow
Salix baileyi C.K.Schneid.
Salix balansae Seemen
Salix balfouriana C.K.Schneid.
Salix ballii Dorn
Salix bangongensis Z.Wang & C.F.Fang
Salix barclayi Andersson – Barclay's willow
Salix barrattiana Hook. – Barratt's willow
Salix bebbiana Sarg. – beaked willow
Salix berberifolia Pall.
Salix bhutanensis
Salix bicolor Ehrh. ex Willd.
Salix bikouensis Y.L.Chou
Salix blakii Goerz
Salix blinii H.Lév.
Salix bonplandiana Kunth – Bonpland willow, ahuejote
Salix boothii Dorn – Booth's willow
Salix borealis Fr.
Salix boseensis N.Chao
Salix brachycarpa Nutt. – barren-ground willow
Salix brachypoda (Trautv. & C.A.Mey.) Kom.
Salix breviserrata Flod.
Salix breweri Bebb – Brewer's willow
Salix brutia Brullo & G.Spamp.
Salix cacuminis A.K.Skvortsov
Salix caesia Vill.
Salix calcicola Fernald & Wiegand – limestone willow
Salix calyculata Hook.f. ex Andersson
Salix cana M.Martens & Galeotti
Salix candida Flüggé ex Willd. – sage willow
Salix caprea L. – goat willow
Salix capusii Franch.
Salix cardiophylla Trautv. & C.A.Mey.
Salix carmanica Bornm.
Salix caroliniana Michx. – coastal plain willow
Salix cascadensis Cockerell
Salix caspica Pall.
Salix cathayana Diels
Salix caucasica Andersson
Salix cavaleriei H.Lév.
Salix chaenomeloides Kimura
Salix chamissonis Andersson
Salix characta C.K.Schneid.
Salix chevalieri Seemen
Salix cheilophila C.K.Schneid.
Salix chienii Cheng
Salix chikungensis C.K.Schneid.
Salix chilensis Molina
Salix chlorolepis Fernald
Salix cinerea L. – grey sallow
Salix clathrata Hand.-Mazz.
Salix coggygria Hand.-Mazz.
Salix columbiana Argus – Columbia River willow
Salix coluteoides Mirb.
Salix commutata Bebb – undergreen willow
Salix contortiapiculata P.I Mao & W.Z.Li
Salix cordata Michx. – heartleaf, sand dune willow
Salix crataegifolia Bertol.
Salix cupularis Rehder
Salix daguanensis P.I Mao & P.X. He
Salix daliensis C.F.Fang & S.D.Zhao
Salix daltoniana Andersson
Salix dalungensis Z.Wang & P.Y.Fu
Salix daphnoides Vill.
Salix delavayana Hand.-Mazz.
Salix delnortensis C.K.Schneid. – del Norte willow
Salix denticulata Andersson
Salix dibapha C.K.Schneid.
Salix discolor Muhl. – American willow, pussy willow
Salix disperma Roxb. ex D.Don
Salix dissa C.K.Schneid.
Salix divergentistyla C.F.Fang
Salix divaricata Pall.
Salix doii Hayata
Salix dolichostachya Flod.
Salix donggouxianica C.F.Fang
Salix driophila C.K.Schneid.
Salix drummondiana Barratt ex Hook. – Drummond's willow
Salix dshugdshurica A.K.Skvortsov
Salix eastwoodiae Cockerell ex A.Heller – Eastwood's willow
Salix eleagnos Scop.
Salix eriocephala Michx. – heartleaf willow
Salix erioclada H. Lév. & Vaniot
Salix eriostachya Wall. ex Andersson
Salix ernestii C.K.Schneid.
Salix erythrocarpa Kom.
Salix euxina I.V.Belyaeva
Salix excelsa S.G.Gmel.
Salix exigua Nutt. – sandbar willow
Salix famelica (C.R.Ball) Argus
Salix fargesii Burkill
Salix farriae C.R.Ball
Salix fedtschenkoi Goerz
Salix flabellaris Andersson
Salix floccosa Burkill
Salix floridana Chapm.
Salix foetida Schleich. ex DC.
Salix fruticulosa Andersson
Salix fulvopubescens Hayata
Salix fuscescens Andersson – Alaska bog willow
Salix futura Seemen
Salix geyeriana Andersson
Salix gilgiana Seemen
Salix glabra Scop.
Salix glauca L. – northern willow
Salix glaucosericea Flod.
Salix gmelinii Pall.
Salix gonggashanica C.F.Fang & A.K.Skvortsov
Salix gooddingii C.R.Ball – Goodding willow
Salix gracilior (Siuzew) Nakai
Salix gracilistyla Miq.
Salix guinieri Chass. & Goerz
Salix gussonei Brullo & G.Spamp.
Salix hartwegii Benth.
Salix hastata L.
Salix hegetschweileri Heer
Salix helvetica Vill. – Swiss willow
Salix herbacea L. – dwarf willow
Salix hookeriana Barratt ex Hook. – Hooker's willow
Salix hukaoana Kimura
Salix humboldtiana – Chile willow
Salix humilis Marshall – upland willow
Salix iliensis Regel
Salix interior Rowlee
Salix ionica Brullo, F.Scelsi & G.Spamp.
Salix irrorata Andersson
Salix jaliscana M.E.Jones
Salix japonica Thunb.
Salix jejuna Fernald – barrens willow
Salix jenisseensis (F.Schmidt) Flod.
Salix jepsonii C.K.Schneid. – Jepson's willow
Salix juparica Goerz ex Rehder & Kobuski
Salix jurtzevii A.K.Skvortsov
Salix kalarica (A.K.Skvortsov) Vorosch.
Salix kangensis Nakai
Salix karelinii Turcz. ex Stschegl.
Salix khokhriakovii A.K.Skvortsov
Salix kirilowiana Stschegl.
Salix kitaibeliana Willd.
Salix kochiana Trautv.
Salix koeieana A.K.Skvortsov
Salix koriyanagi Kimura ex Goerz
Salix krylovii E.L.Wolf
Salix kusanoi (Hayata) C.K.Schneid.
Salix kuznetzowii Laksch. ex Goerz
Salix laevigata Bebb – red willow
Salix laggeri Wimm.
Salix lanata L. – woolly willow
Salix lapponum L. – downy willow
Salix lasiandra Benth.
Salix lasiolepis Benth. – arroyo willow
Salix ledebouriana Trautv.
Salix ledermannii Seemen
Salix lemmonii Bebb – Lemmon's willow
Salix ligulifolia (C.R.Ball) C.R.Ball ex C.K.Schneid. – strapleaf willow
Salix lindleyana Wall. ex Andersson
Salix longiflora Wall. ex Andersson
Salix longistamina Z.Wang & P.Y.Fu
Salix lucida Muhl. – shining willow
Salix luctuosa H.Lév.
Salix ludlowiana A.K.Skvortsov
Salix lutea Nutt. – yellow willow
Salix maccalliana Rowlee
Salix magnifica Hemsl.
Salix martiana Leyb.
Salix melanopsis Nutt. – dusky willow
Salix mesnyi Hance
Salix mexicana Seemen
Salix michelsonii Goerz ex Nasarow
Salix microphylla Schltdl. & Cham.
Salix microstachya Turcz. ex Trautv.
Salix mielichhoferi Saut.
Salix miyabeana Seemen
Salix monochroma C.R.Ball
Salix monticola Bebb
Salix moupinensis Franch.
Salix mucronata Thunb.
Salix muliensis Goerz
Salix myricoides Muhl.
Salix myrsinifolia Salisb. – dark-leaved willow
Salix myrsinites L. – whortle-leaved willow
Salix myrtillacea Andersson
Salix myrtillifolia Andersson
Salix myrtilloides L. – swamp willow
Salix nakamurana Koidz.
Salix nasarovii A.K.Skvortsov
Salix niedzwieckii Goerz
Salix nigra Marshall – black willow
Salix niphoclada Rydb.
Salix nipponica Franch. & Sav.
Salix nivalis Hook.
Salix nummularia Andersson
Salix nuristanica A.K.Skvortsov
Salix obscura Andersson
Salix olgae Regel
Salix opsimantha C.K.Schneid.
Salix oreinoma C.K.Schneid.
Salix oreophila Hook.f. ex Andersson
Salix orestera C.K.Schneid. – Sierra willow
Salix oritrepha C.K.Schneid.
Salix oropotamica Brullo, F.Scelsi & G.Spamp.
Salix ovalifolia Trautv.
Salix pantosericea Goerz
Salix paradoxa Kunth
Salix paraflabellaris S.D.Zhao
Salix paraplesia C.K.Schneid.
Salix pedicellaris Pursh – bog willow
Salix pedicellata Desf.
Salix pellita (Andersson) Bebb
Salix pentandra L. – bay willow
Salix pentandrifolia Sennikov
Salix petiolaris Sm. – slender willow
Salix petrophila Rydb.
Salix phlebophylla Andersson
Salix phylicifolia L. – tea-leaved willow
Salix pierotii Miq.
Salix planifolia Pursh – planeleaf willow
Salix plocotricha C.K.Schneid.
Salix polaris Wahlenb. – polar willow
Salix prolixa Andersson – MacKenzie's willow
Salix pseudocalyculata Kimura
Salix pseudodepressa A.K.Skvortsov
Salix pseudomedemii E.L.Wolf
Salix pseudomonticola C.R.Ball
Salix pseudomyrsinites Andersson
Salix pseudopentandra (Flod.) Flod.
Salix pseudospissa Goerz ex Rehder & Kobuski
Salix pseudowallichiana Goerz ex Rehder & Kobuski
Salix psilostigma Andersson
Salix pulchra Cham.
Salix purpurea L. – purple willow
Salix pycnostachya Andersson
Salix pyrenaica Gouan
Salix pyrifolia Andersson – balsam willow
Salix pyrolifolia Ledeb.
Salix qinghaiensis Y.L.Chou
Salix radinostachya C.K.Schneid.
Salix raupii Argus
Salix rectijulis Ledeb. ex Trautv.
Salix recurvigemmata A.K.Skvortsov
Salix rehderiana C.K.Schneid.
Salix reinii Franch. & Sav. ex Seemen
Salix repens L. – creeping willow
Salix reptans Rupr.
Salix reticulata L. – net-leaved willow
Salix retusa L.
Salix rhamnifolia Pall.
Salix rhododendroides C.Wang & C.Y.Yu
Salix richardsonii Hook. – possible synonym of Salix lanata
Salix riskindii M.C.Johnst.
Salix rockii Goerz ex Rehder & Kobuski
Salix rorida Laksch.
Salix rosmarinifolia L. – rosemary-leaved willow
Salix rotundifolia Trautv.
Salix rupifraga Koidz.
Salix sajanensis Nasarow
Salix salviifolia Brot.
Salix salwinensis Hand.-Mazz. ex Enander
Salix saposhnikovii A.K.Skvortsov
Salix saxatilis Turcz. ex Ledeb.
Salix schwerinii E.L.Wolf
Salix sclerophylla Andersson
Salix scouleriana Barratt ex Hook. – Scouler's willow
Salix sericea Marshall – silky willow
Salix sericocarpa Andersson
Salix serissima (L.H.Bailey ex Arthur) Fernald – autumn willow
Salix serpillifolia Scop.
Salix sessilifolia Nutt.
Salix setchelliana C.R.Ball
Salix shiraii Seemen
Salix sieboldiana Blume
Salix sikkimensis Andersson
Salix silesiaca Willd.
Salix silicicola Raup
Salix sitchensis Sanson ex Bong. – Sitka willow
Salix songarica Andersson
Salix spathulifolia Seemen
Salix sphaeronymphe Goerz
Salix sphenophylla A.K.Skvortsov
Salix staintoniana A.K.Skvortsov
Salix starkeana Willd.
Salix stolonifera Coville
Salix stomatophora Flod.
Salix subopposita Miq.
Salix suchowensis W.C.Cheng
Salix sumiyosensis Kimura
Salix taiwanalpina Kimura
Salix taraikensis Kimura
Salix tarraconensis Pau
Salix taxifolia Kunth – yewleaf willow
Salix tengchongensis C.F.Fang
Salix tenuijulis Ledeb.
Salix tetrasperma Roxb.
Salix thomsoniana Andersson
Salix thorelii Dode
Salix thurberi Rowlee
Salix tianschanica Regel
Salix tibetica Goerz ex Rehder & Kobuski
Salix tonkinensis Seemen
Salix tracyi C.R.Ball
Salix triandra L. – almond willow
Salix triandroides W.P.Fang
Salix tschujensis (Bolsch.) Baikov
Salix tschuktschorum A.K.Skvortsov
Salix turanica Nasarow
Salix turczaninowii (Laksch.)
Salix turnorii Raup
Salix tweedyi (Bebb) C.R.Ball
Salix tyrrellii Raup
Salix tyrrhenica Brullo, F.Scelsi & Spamp.
Salix udensis (Wimm.) Trautv. & C.A.Mey.
Salix uralicola I.V.Belyaeva
Salix uva-ursi Pursh – bearberry willow
Salix variegata Franch.
Salix vestita Pursh – silky willow
Salix viminalis L. – common osier
Salix vinogradovii A.K.Skvortsov
Salix vulpina Andersson
Salix waldsteiniana Willd.
Salix wilhelmsiana M.Bieb.
Salix wolfii Bebb
Salix wuxuhaiensis N.Chao
Salix xanthicola K.I.Chr.
Salix zangica N.Chao

Hybrid species

Salix × aberrans A.Camus & E.G.Camus
Salix × algista C.K.Schneid.
Salix × altobracensis H.J.Coste
Salix × ambigua Ehrh.
Salix × amoena Fernald
Salix × ampherista C.K.Schneid.
Salix × angusensis Rech.f.
Salix × arakiana Koidz.
Salix × argusii B.Boivin
Salix × aschersoniana Seemen
Salix × austriaca Host
Salix × balfourii E.F.Linton
Salix × beckiana Beck
Salix × boettcheri Seemen
Salix × boulayi F.Gérard
Salix × brachypurpurea B.Boivin
Salix × buseri Favrat
Salix × calliantha Jos.Kern.
Salix × canescens Willd.
Salix × capreola A.Kern. ex Andersson
Salix × cernua E.F.Linton
Salix × charrieri Chass.
Salix × coerulescens Döll
Salix × confinis A.Camus & E.G.Camus
Salix × conifera Wangenh.
Salix × cottetii A.Kern.
Salix × cremnophila Kimura
Salix × devestita Arv.-Touv.
Salix × dichroa Döll
Salix × digenea Jos.Kern.
Salix × doniana Sm.
Salix × dutillyi Lepage
Salix × ehrhartiana Sm.
Salix × erdingeri A.Kern.
Salix × eriocataphylla Kimura
Salix × eriocataphylloides Kimura
Salix × erythroclados Simonk.
Salix × euerata Kimura
Salix × euryadenia Ausserd. ex A.Kern.
Salix × finnmarchica Willd.
Salix × flueggeana Willd.
Salix × forbesiana Druce
Salix × forbyana Sm.
Salix × fragilis L.
Salix × friesiana Andersson
Salix × fruticosa Döll
Salix × gaspensis C.K.Schneid.
Salix × gillotii A.Camus & E.G.Camus
Salix × glatfelterii C.K.Schneid.
Salix × grahamii Borrer ex Baker
Salix × grayi C.K.Schneid.
Salix × hapala Kimura
Salix × hatusimae Kimura
Salix × hayatana Kimura
Salix × hebecarpa (Fernald) Fernald
Salix × hermaphroditica L.
Salix × hiraoana Kimura
Salix × hirsutophylla A.Camus & E.G.Camus
Salix × hirtii Strähler
Salix × hisauchiana Koidz.
Salix × hostii A.Kern.
Salix × hudsonensis C.K.Schneid.
Salix × ikenoana Kimura
Salix × intermedia Host
Salix × inticensis Huter
Salix × iwahisana Kimura
Salix × jamesensis Lepage
Salix × japopina Kimura
Salix × jesupii Fernald
Salix × kamikotica Kimura
Salix × kawamurana Kimura
Salix × koidzumii Kimura
Salix × koiei Kimura
Salix × krausei Andersson
Salix × kudoi Kimura
Salix × lambertiana Sm.
Salix × latifolia J.Forbes
Salix × laurentiana Fernald
Salix × laurina Sm.
Salix × leiophylla A.Camus & E.G.Camus
Salix × leucopithecia Kimura
Salix × lintonii A.Camus & E.G.Camus
Salix × litigiosa A.Camus & E.G.Camus
Salix × lochsiensis D.J.Tennant
Salix × ludibunda A.Camus & E.G.Camus
Salix × ludificans F.B.White
Salix × lyonensis D.J.Tennant
Salix × margaretae Seemen
Salix × margarita F.B.White
Salix × mariana Wol.
Salix × maritima Hartig
Salix × matsumurae Seemen
Salix × meikleana D.J.Tennant
Salix × meyeriana Rostk. ex Willd.
Salix × microstemon Kimura
Salix × mollissima Hoffm. ex Elwert
Salix × montana Host
Salix × multinervis Döll
Salix × myrtoides Döll
Salix × nasuensis Kimura
Salix × neuburgensis Erdner
Salix × notha Andersson
Salix × obtusifolia Willd.
Salix × oleifolia Vill.
Salix × onychiophylla Andersson
Salix × peasei Fernald
Salix × pedionoma Kimura
Salix × pedunculata Fernald
Salix × peloritana Prestandr. ex Tineo
Salix × pendulina Wender.
Salix × permixta Jeanne Webb
Salix × perthensis Druce
Salix × phaeophylla Andersson
Salix × pithoensis Rouy
Salix × pseudodoniana Rouy
Salix × pseudoglauca Andersson
Salix × pseudopaludicola Kimura
Salix × punctata Wahlenb.
Salix × quercifolia Sennen ex Goerz
Salix × reichardtii A.Kern.
Salix × retusoides Jos.Kern.
Salix × rubella Bebb ex Rowlee & Wiegand
Salix × rubra Huds.
Salix × rubriformis Tourlet
Salix × rugulosa Andersson
Salix × sadleri Syme
Salix × saxetana F.B.White
Salix × schaburovii I.V.Belyaeva
Salix × schatilowii R.I.Schröd. ex Dippel
Salix × schatzii Sagorski
Salix × schneideri B.Boivin
Salix × scholzii Rouy
Salix × schumanniana Seemen
Salix × secerneta F.B.White
Salix × semimyrtilloides A.Camus & E.G.Camus
Salix × seminigricans A.Camus & E.G.Camus
Salix × semireticulata F.B.White
Salix × semiviminalis E.L.Wolf
Salix × sendaica Kimura
Salix × sepulcralis group – hybrid willows
Salix × sepulcralis 'Chrysocoma' – golden weeping willow
Salix × seringeana Gaudin
Salix × sesquitertia F.B.White
Salix × sibyllina F.B.White
Salix × sigemitui Kimura
Salix × simulatrix F.B.White
Salix × sirakawensis Kimura
Salix × sobrina F.B.White
Salix × speciosa Host
Salix × straehleri Seemen
Salix × strepida J.Forbes
Salix × subglabra A.Kern.
Salix × subsericea Döll
Salix × sugayana Kimura
Salix × tambaensis Koidz. & Araki
Salix × taoensis Goerz ex Rehder & Kobuski
Salix × taylorii Rech.f.
Salix × teplouchovii R.I.Schröd. ex Wolkenst.
Salix × tetrapla Walk.
Salix × thaymasta Kimura
Salix × tomentella A.Camus & E.G.Camus
Salix × turfosa A.Camus & E.G.Camus
Salix × turumatii Kimura
Salix × viciosorum Sennen & Pau
Salix × waghornei Rydb.
Salix × wiegandii Fernald
Salix × wimmeri A.Kern.
Salix × woloszczakii Zalewski
Salix × wrightii Andersson
Salix × wyomingensis Rydb.

Fossil species

In addition to the living species and hybrids, a number of fossil species have been ascribed to Salix:^[2]

References

^ "Salix L." Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
^ "Salix". The International Fossil Plant Names Index. Retrieved 12 Aug 2023.

[1] "Salix L." Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 9 September 2020.

[IFPNI2023-2] "Salix". The International Fossil Plant Names Index. Retrieved 12 Aug 2023.

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