*Salix purpurea Linnaeus. Basket Willow, Purple Willow, Purple Osier. Phen: Apr. Hab: Floodplain forests, streambanks, wet, disturbed areas. Dist: Native of Europe.
Origin/Endemic status: Europe
Synonymy: = C, F, FNA7, G, Il, K1, K3, K4, Mi, NE, NY, Pa, RAB, S, S13, Tat, Va, WV, Argus (1986)
Wetland Indicator Status:
Heliophily: 9
See something wrong or missing on about Salix purpurea? Let us know here: (Please include your name and email if at all complicated so we can clarify if needed.)
Cite as...