Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Mao & W.Z.Li
                
                
                    
Source:
tro
                
                
                    
Year:
1987
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Yunnan. 9(1): 49, as 'glareorum'. 1987
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001248568
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Glareorum Salix
- Glareorum Salix Vine
- Glareorum Salix Plant
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Salix glareorum (also called Glare 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 glareorum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used for erosion control and as a windbreak.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Salix glareorum has yellowish-green flowers with four petals and four sepals. The seeds are small, oblong and black. The seedlings have two oval-shaped cotyledons.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Salix glareorum is a fast-growing, deciduous shrub that can be propagated by cuttings or seeds. Cuttings should be taken from the current season's growth and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination occurs. Once established, this plant is drought tolerant and requires minimal care.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Salix glareorum
                        
                            Salix glareorum is native to the mountains of Central Asia and can be found in alpine meadows.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Salix glareorum FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Salix glareorum?
Salix glareorum
What is the common name of Salix glareorum?
Glare Willow
What is the natural habitat of Salix glareorum?
Mountain slopes, valleys, and riverbanks
 
                     
                
                                    
                        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
                        
                            Wen Zheng Li: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.Z.Li' in the authors string.