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Violet willow

Salix daphnoides

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇱🇻 Latvia 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇩🇪 Germany 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇨🇦 Canada 🇵🇱 Poland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (thực vật)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Malpighiales (Bộ Sơ ri)
Family
Salicaceae
Genus
Salix
Species
Salix daphnoides (Violet willow)

Names in Other Languages

French saule à bois glauque
German Spitzblättrige Weide

Similar Species in Salix

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Arctic willow
Salix arctica
Not Evaluated
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Autumn Willow
Salix serissima
Least Concern
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Balsam Willow
Salix pyrifolia
Least Concern
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barren-ground willow
Salix niphoclada
Not Evaluated
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Basket Willow
Salix purpurea
Least Concern
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Basket Willow
Salix petiolaris
Least Concern
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Beak Willow
Salix bebbiana
Least Concern
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American Pussy Willow
Salix discolor
Least Concern
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Compare Species

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Violet willow?
The scientific name of Violet willow is Salix daphnoides. It belongs to the genus Salix.
What is the conservation status of Violet willow?
Violet willow (Salix daphnoides) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Violet willow live?
Violet willow is found in Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Latvia, Norway, Poland.
What family does Violet willow belong to?
Violet willow (Salix daphnoides) belongs to the genus Salix, which is part of the taxonomic family Salicaceae.
Is Violet willow endangered?
Yes, Violet willow (Salix daphnoides) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Violet willow belong to?
Violet willow (Salix daphnoides) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (thực vật).
What are the closest relatives of Violet willow?
The closest relatives of Violet willow in the genus Salix include Arctic willow, Autumn Willow, Balsam Willow, barren-ground willow, Basket Willow.

Native Range — 13 Countries

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Genus Salix — 20 Species

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Arctic willow
Salix arctica
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Autumn Willow
Salix serissima
LC 🐾
Balsam Willow
Salix pyrifolia
LC 🐾
barren-ground willow
Salix niphoclada
NE 🐾
Basket Willow
Salix purpurea
LC 🐾
Basket Willow
Salix petiolaris
LC 🐾
Beak Willow
Salix bebbiana
LC 🐾
Ashy Willow
Salix cinerea
LC 🐾
Athabasca willow
Salix athabascensis
LC 🐾
Black Willow
Salix nigra
LC 🐾
Blueberry Willow
Salix myrsinifolia
LC 🐾
blue-stem willow
Salix irrorata
LC 🐾
Bonpland’s Willow
Salix bonplandiana
LC 🐾
Brittle Willow
Salix fragilis
NE 🐾
Caspic willow
Salix acutifolia
NE 🐾
Farr's willow
Salix farriae
LC 🐾
Brewer’s Willow
Salix breweri
LC 🐾
Arroyo Willow
Salix lasiolepis
LC 🐾
Carolina willow
Salix caroliniana
LC 🐾
American Pussy Willow
Salix discolor
LC
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