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*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)

Links to other floras: = Salix purpurea - FNA7

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW
  • Great Plains: OBL
  • Midwest: FACW
  • Northcentral & Northeast: FACW

Heliophily : 9

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image of plant© Svetlana Nesterova, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Svetlana Nesterova source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Erik Danielson source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Svetlana Nesterova, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Svetlana Nesterova source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Erik Danielson source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Svetlana Nesterova, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Svetlana Nesterova source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Erik Danielson source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Erik Danielson source | Original Image ⭷

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