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Silberweide

Salix alba

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Africa (Eswatini, Libya), Asia (Yemen), Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

French saule blanc
German Silberweide
Portuguese chorão-aurea
Arabic صفصاف أبيض

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Silberweide?
The scientific name of Silberweide is Salix alba. It belongs to the genus Salix.
What is the conservation status of Silberweide?
Silberweide (Salix alba) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Silberweide live?
Silberweide is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Eswatini, Libya), Asia (Yemen), Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Denmark, Eswatini, Finland, France.
What family does Silberweide belong to?
Silberweide (Salix alba) belongs to the genus Salix, which is part of the taxonomic family Salicaceae.
Is Silberweide endangered?
No, Silberweide (Salix alba) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Silberweide belong to?
Silberweide (Salix alba) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Silberweide?
The closest relatives of Silberweide in the genus Salix include Balsam-Weide, Blend-Weide, Bruch-Weide, Chinesische Baum-Weide, Dotter-Trauer-Weide.

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