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shiny-leaf willow

Salix meyeriana

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (6 countries).

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (Plants)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family
Salicaceae
Genus
Salix
Species
Salix meyeriana (shiny-leaf willow)

Names in Other Languages

German Färber-Weide

Similar Species in Salix

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American Pussy Willow
Salix discolor
Least Concern
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Arctic willow
Salix arctica
Not Evaluated
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Arroyo Willow
Salix lasiolepis
Least Concern
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Ashy Willow
Salix cinerea
Least Concern
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Athabasca willow
Salix athabascensis
Least Concern
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Autumn Willow
Salix serissima
Least Concern
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Ball's willow
Salix ballii
Not Evaluated
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Balsam Willow
Salix pyrifolia
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of shiny-leaf willow?
The scientific name of shiny-leaf willow is Salix meyeriana. It belongs to the genus Salix.
Where does shiny-leaf willow live?
shiny-leaf willow is found in Found across Europe (6 countries).. Countries include Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom.
What family does shiny-leaf willow belong to?
shiny-leaf willow (Salix meyeriana) belongs to the genus Salix, which is part of the taxonomic family Salicaceae.
What kingdom does shiny-leaf willow belong to?
shiny-leaf willow (Salix meyeriana) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of shiny-leaf willow?
The closest relatives of shiny-leaf willow in the genus Salix include American Pussy Willow, Arctic willow, Arroyo Willow, Ashy Willow, Athabasca willow.

Native Range — 6 Countries

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Genus Salix — 20 Species

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American Pussy Willow
Salix discolor
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Arctic willow
Salix arctica
NE 🐾
Arroyo Willow
Salix lasiolepis
LC 🐾
Ashy Willow
Salix cinerea
LC 🐾
Athabasca willow
Salix athabascensis
LC 🐾
Autumn Willow
Salix serissima
LC 🐾
Ball's willow
Salix ballii
NE 🐾
Balsam Willow
Salix pyrifolia
LC 🐾
Barratt's willow
Salix barrattiana
NE 🐾
barren-ground willow
Salix niphoclada
NE 🐾
Basket Willow
Salix petiolaris
LC 🐾
Basket Willow
Salix purpurea
LC 🐾
Bayberry Willow
Salix myricoides
LC 🐾
Beak Willow
Salix bebbiana
LC 🐾
Bearberry Willow
Salix uva-ursi
NE 🐾
bilberry willow
Salix myrtillifolia
LC 🐾
Black Willow
Salix nigra
LC 🐾
Blueberry Willow
Salix myrsinifolia
LC 🐾
blue-stem willow
Salix irrorata
LC 🐾
Bog Willow
Salix pedicellaris
LC
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