Status:
valid
Authors:
X.G.Sun
Source:
tro
Year:
1997
Citation Micro:
Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 17(4): 357. 1997
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001242312
Common Names
- Zhouquensis Salix
- Salix Zhouquensis
- Zhouqu Salix
Description
Salix zhouquensis (also called Zhouqu Willow, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub or small tree that grows up to 15 m tall. It is native to China, and is typically found in grasslands, shrublands, and forests.
Uses & Benefits
Salix zhouquensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional Chinese medicine for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Salix zhouquensis are small and white, with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.
Cultivation and Propagation
Salix zhouquensis is a hardy perennial that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be propagated by division or by seed. Division should be done in the spring or fall. Seeds should be sown in the spring and kept moist until germination occurs. The seedlings should be transplanted when they are large enough to handle.
Where to Find Salix zhouquensis
Salix zhouquensis is native to China and can be found in the Zhouqu region.
Salix zhouquensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Salix zhouquensis?
Salix zhouquensis
What is the common name of Salix zhouquensis?
Zhouqu willow
What is the habitat of Salix zhouquensis?
Salix zhouquensis is found in open woods, grassy meadows, and roadsides
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,