Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Strähler
                
                
                    
Source:
ksu
                
                
                    
Year:
1896
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Deutsche Bot. Monatsschr. 14(6-7): 96 (1896)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000916644
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Salix hirtii
- Hirtii Salix
- Salix
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Salix hirtii (also called Hairy Willow, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub native to North America. It has long, thin branches and grows in wet, marshy areas such as streams, rivers, and wetlands.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Salix hirtii is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a source of forage for livestock.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Salix hirtii is yellow with a red center. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and green.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Salix hirtii is a perennial shrub that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Salix hirtii
                        
                            Salix hirtii can be found in tropical forests in Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Vietnam, and Malaysia.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Salix hirtii FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Salix hirtii?
Salix hirtii
What is the family of Salix hirtii?
Salicaceae
What is the common name of Salix hirtii?
Hairy Willow
 
                     
                
                                    
                        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,