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Taxon: Salix matsudana Koidz.

Genus: Salix
Family: Salicaceae.
Nomen number: 32736
Place of publication: Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 29:312. 1915
Name verified on: 07-Nov-1985 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 23-Aug-1994
Species priority site is: North Central Regional PI Station (NC7).
Accessions: 1 in National Plant Germplasm System.
  • all available ) NPGS accessions. or .
  • all available ) NPGS accessions by country.
  • Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.


Common names:

  • Peking willow   (Source: Dict Gard ) – English
  • tortured willow   (Source: F NZeal ) – English
  • unryū-yanagi   (Source: F Japan ) – Japanese Rōmaji

Economic importance:

  • Environmental: erosion control   (fide F NZeal)
  • Environmental: ornamental   (fide Dict Gard; Krussmann)
  • Environmental: shade/shelter   (fide F NZeal)
  • Materials: fiber   (fide G. Argus, pers. comm. 1996)
  • Materials: wood   (fide G. Argus, pers. comm. 1996)

Distributional range:

      Native:
  • ASIA-TEMPERATE
    China: China [n.e.]
    Eastern Asia: Korea

      Cultivated:
  • also cultivated

References:

  • Allan, H. H. B. et al. 1961–. Flora of New Zealand.
  • Argus, G. W. 1996. pers. comm. [re. common names].
  • Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959–. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
  • Czerepanov, S. K. 1995. Vascular plants of Russia and adjacent states (the former USSR). [= S. babylonica L.].
  • Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage.
  • Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening.
  • Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993–. Flora of Japan.
  • Jiangsu Inst. Bot., ed. v. 1; Shan. R. H., ed. v. 2. 1977–1982. Jiangsu Zhiwuzhi (Flora of Jiangsu).
  • Kitagawa, M. 1979. Neo-lineamenta florae Manshuricae.
  • Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934–1964. Flora SSSR.
  • Krüssmann, G. 1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of Handbuch der Laubgehölze. 1976).
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
  • Newsholme, C. 1992. Willows, the genus Salix.
  • Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963–. Flora iranica. [= S. babylonica L.].
  • Rehder, A. 1949. Bibliography of cultivated trees and shrubs.
  • Steward, A. N. 1958. Manual of vascular plants of the lower Yangtze valley.
More:

Synonyms:


Check other web resources for Salix matsudana Koidz.:

  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
  • ICRA: International Cultivar Registration Authority (on-line resource). for Salix matsudana cultivars
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Check other web resources for images:

  • PlantSystematics.org
  • Google Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?32736 (21 May 2013)

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