Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
contortiapiculata
ID:
1249218

Status:
valid

Authors:
P.I Mao & W.Z.Li

Source:
tro

Year:
1987

Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Yunnan. 9(1): 43. 1987

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001248556



Common Names

  • Contortiapiculata Salix
  • Contortiapiculata Salix Vine
  • Contortiapiculata Salix Plant


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Description

Salix contortiapiculata (also called Contorted Willow, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Central and South America. It has a woody stem and its leaves are simple and alternate. It grows in dry and wet areas, such as grasslands, forests and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Salix contortiapiculata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used for erosion control and as a windbreak.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Salix contortiapiculata has small yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Salix contortiapiculata is a deciduous shrub that is best grown in full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by cuttings or layering.

Where to Find Salix contortiapiculata

Salix contortiapiculata is native to China.

Salix contortiapiculata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Salix contortiapiculata?

Salix contortiapiculata

What type of plant is Salix contortiapiculata?

Salix contortiapiculata is a species of willow tree in the family Salicaceae.

Where is Salix contortiapiculata found?

Salix contortiapiculata is found in China.

Species in the Salix genus

Salix lochsiensis, Salix lyonensis, Salix meikleana, Salix tschujensis, Salix permixta, Salix anatolica, Salix hirtii, Salix geyeriana, Salix gilgiana, Salix glatfelterii, Salix glauca, Salix gillotii, Salix glabra, Salix hermaphroditica, Salix gaspensis, Salix fruticulosa, Salix fruticosa, Salix friesiana, Salix fragilis, Salix futura, Salix fuscescens, Salix grahamii, Salix hapala, Salix hartwegii, Salix hastata, Salix gooddingii, Salix helvetica, Salix hatusimae, Salix hayatana, Salix hebecarpa, Salix herbacea, Salix gracilistyla, Salix eleagnos, Salix dutillyi, Salix ehrhartiana, Salix eriocephala, Salix eriocataphylla, Salix digenea, Salix erdingeri, Salix discolor, Salix disperma, Salix doniana, Salix drummondiana, Salix finnmarchica, Salix foetida, Salix forbyana, Salix forbesiana, Salix flueggeana, Salix floridana, Salix euryadenia,

Species in the Salicaceae family

Abatia angeliana, Abatia americana, Abatia canescens, Abatia glabra, Abatia mexicana, Abatia microphylla, Abatia parviflora, Abatia rugosa, Abatia spicata, Abatia stellata, Azara alpina, Azara celastrina, Azara dentata, Azara integrifolia, Azara intermedia, Azara lanceolata, Azara microphylla, Azara petiolaris, Azara salicifolia, Azara serrata, Azara uruguayensis, Banara acunae, Banara arguta, Banara axilliflora, Banara boliviana, Banara brasiliensis, Banara brittonii, Banara caymanensis, Banara cordifolia, Banara domingensis, Banara excisa, Banara glauca, Banara guianensis, Banara ibaguensis, Banara larensis, Banara leptophylla, Banara minutiflora, Banara nitida, Banara orinocensis, Banara parviflora, Banara portoricensis, Banara quinquenervis, Banara regia, Banara riparia, Banara riscoi, Banara saxicola, Banara selleana, Banara serrata, Banara splendens, Banara tomentosa,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50146676: Based on the initial data import
Wen Zheng Li: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.Z.Li' in the authors string.
Pin I Mao (b.1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.I Mao' in the authors string.