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Taxon: Salix viminalis L.

Genus: Salix
Family: Salicaceae.
Nomen number: 32783
Place of publication: Sp. pl. 2:1021. 1753
Typification: View record from Linnaean Plant Name Typification Project of the Natural History Museum of London.
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.


See also subordinate taxa:


Common names:

  • basket willow   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – English
  • common osier   (Source: World Econ Pl ) – English
  • hemp willow   (Source: Dict Gard ) – English
  • osier   (Source: World Econ Pl ) – English
  • saule des vanniers   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – French
  • Hanfweide   (Source: Zander ed14 ) – German
  • Korbweide   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – German
  • vimeiro-branco   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – Portuguese
  • belotal   (Source: Mansf Ency ) – Transliterated Russian
  • iva prutovidnaja   (Source: Mansf Ency ) – Transliterated Russian
  • kuzovica   (Source: Mansf Ency ) – Transliterated Russian
  • mimbre   (Source: Trees Bolivia ) – Spanish
  • mimbrera   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – Spanish
  • salguero blanco   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – Spanish
  • korgvide   (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn ) – Swedish

Economic importance:

  • Environmental: erosion control   (fide F USSR)
  • Environmental: ornamental   (fide Willows)
  • Fuels: potential as biomass for energy generation   (fide V. Pohjonen, Acta FFen 221:21. 1991)
  • Materials: cane   (for basketry fide Willows 13. 1992; Acta ForF 221:21. 1991)
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Distributional range:

      Native:
  • ASIA-TEMPERATE
    Caucasus: Russian Federation - Ciscaucasia, Dagestan
    Siberia: Russian Federation - Eastern Siberia, Western Siberia
    Middle Asia: Kazakhstan; Kyrgyzstan; Tajikistan; Turkmenistan; Uzbekistan
    Mongolia: Mongolia
    Russian Far East: Russian Federation - Far East
    China: China - Hebei, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Monggol [e.]
  • EUROPE
    Middle Europe: Austria; Belgium; Czechoslovakia; Germany; Hungary; Netherlands; Poland; Switzerland
    East Europe: Belarus; Latvia; Lithuania; Russian Federation - European part; Ukraine
    Southeastern Europe: Former Yugoslavia
    Southwestern Europe: France

      Cultivated:
  • widely cultivated

      Other:
  • exact native range obscure

References:

  • Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. 2009. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin).
  • Bacher, W. 1998. Willow (Salix spp.) In: N. El Bassam, Energy plant species. their use and impact on environment and development. 279.
  • Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959–. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
  • Davis, P. H., ed. 1965–1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands.
  • Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage.
  • Encke, F. et al. 1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage.
  • Forest Experimental Station, Korea. 1966. Illustrated woody plants of Korea.
  • Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6.
  • Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening.
  • Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972–. Atlas florae europaeae.
  • Killeen, T. J. et al. 1993. Guia de arboles de Bolivia. [cultivated].
  • 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. 13.
  • Newsholme, C. 1992. Willows, the genus Salix. 130–131.
  • Pohjonen, V. 1991. Acta Forest. Fenn. 221:22.
  • Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants.
  • Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea.
  • Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1993. Flora europaea, second edition.
  • Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986–. European garden flora.
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Synonyms:


Check other web resources for Salix viminalis L.:

  • Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
  • 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 viminalis 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.

Images:

More:
  • Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
  • Google Images 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?32783 (21 May 2013)

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