Salix purpurea L.

Locations ofSalix purpurea L. in Virginia

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Family
Salicaceae
Botanical Name
Salix purpurea L.
Common Name
Basket Willow, Purple Willow, Purple Osier
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Salix purpurea L.
Comments
Sterile specimen, alluvial woods, along Elklick Run near Pleasant Valley Rd., 5/23/76. Specimen at GMUF; dup. det. by Argus , 1985.
Habitat
Floodplain forests, stream banks, and low, disturbed habitats. Rare in the mountains and n. Piedmont. Sparsely naturalized escape, native of Europe.
Native Status
Introduced

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