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Brittle Willow

Salix fragilis

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About

The Brittle Willow (Salix fragilis) is a species in the genus Salix. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (16 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Malpighiales (Malpighiales)

Species

Salix fragilis (Brittle Willow)

Names in Other Languages

French saule fragile

German Bruch-Weide

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American Pussy Willow

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Brittle Willow?

The scientific name of Brittle Willow is Salix fragilis. It belongs to the genus Salix.

Where does Brittle Willow live?

Brittle Willow is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (16 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Greece, Ireland, Italy.

What family does Brittle Willow belong to?

Brittle Willow (Salix fragilis) belongs to the genus Salix, which is part of the taxonomic family Salicaceae.

What kingdom does Brittle Willow belong to?

Brittle Willow (Salix fragilis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Brittle Willow?

The closest relatives of Brittle Willow in the genus Salix include American Pussy Willow, Arctic willow, Arroyo Willow, Ashy Willow, Athabasca willow.