Coyote Willow vs green-leaf willow

Salix exigua compared with Salix rubra

Key Differences

• Coyote Willow is Least Concern while green-leaf willow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coyote Willow	green-leaf willow
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family same	Salicaceae	Salicaceae
Genus same	Salix	Salix
Species	Salix exigua	Salix rubra

Evolutionary Relationship

Coyote Willow and green-leaf willow share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Salix.

Conservation Status

Coyote Willow

LC — Least Concern

green-leaf willow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coyote Willow	green-leaf willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coyote Willow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and United States.

green-leaf willow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway