Salix nipponica
Salix nipponica is a species of willow native to Eastern Asia.[1]
| Salix nipponica | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Salicaceae |
| Genus: | Salix |
| Species: | S. nipponica |
| Binomial name | |
| Salix nipponica Franch. & Sav. | |
Range
It is found along rivers and streams in forest regions; near sea level to 500 m. It is found in the Chinese provinces of Hebei, Heilongjiang, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jilin, Liaoning, E Nei Mongol, Shandong, Xizang, Zhejiang. It is also found in Japan, Korea, Mongolia, and the Russian Far East.[2]
Taxonomy
Salix nipponica was formerly treated as S. triandra var. nipponica (Franch. & Savatier) but it is now considered a distinct species.[2]
References
- "Salix nipponica var. Nipponica — the Plant List".
- Flora of China: Salix nipponica
External links
Media related to Salix nipponica at Wikimedia Commons- "Salix nipponica". Plants for a Future.
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