Salix nipponica is a species of willow native to Eastern Asia.[2]
| Salix nipponica | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Salicaceae |
| Genus: | Salix |
| Species: | S. nipponica
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| Binomial name | |
| Salix nipponica Franch. & Sav.
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Range edit
It is found along rivers and streams in forest regions; near sea level to 500 m. It is found in the Chinese provinces of Hebei, Heilongjiang, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jilin, Liaoning, E Nei Mongol, Shandong, Xizang, Zhejiang. It is also found in Japan, Korea, Mongolia, and the Russian Far East.[3]
Taxonomy edit
Salix nipponica was formerly treated as S. triandra var. nipponica (Franch. & Savatier) but it is now considered a distinct species.[3]
References edit
- ^ Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) & IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group (2018). "Salix nipponica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T135795819A135795821. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T135795819A135795821.en. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "Salix nipponica var. Nipponica — the Plant List".
- ^ a b Flora of China: Salix nipponica
External links edit
Media related to Salix nipponica at Wikimedia Commons- "Salix nipponica". Plants for a Future.
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