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Taxon

Salix herbacea L.

Protologue Sp. Pl. 2: 1018. 1753 [1 May 1753]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13246--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (23).JPG

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13246--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (23).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (16).JPG

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (16).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (18).JPG

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (18).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13246--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (20).JPG

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13246--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (20).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13246--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (30).JPG

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13246--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (30).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (5).JPG

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (5).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (15).JPG

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (15).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13246--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (22).JPG

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13246--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (22).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (8).JPG

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (8).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13246--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (21).JPG

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13246--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (21).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (1).JPG

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (1).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (12).JPG

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (12).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (3).JPG

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (3).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (4).JPG

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (4).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (6).JPG

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (6).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13246--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (29).JPG

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13246--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (29).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (14).JPG

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (14).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13246--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (28).JPG

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13246--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (28).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (10).JPG

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (10).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (9).JPG

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (9).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (7).JPG

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (7).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13246--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (19).JPG

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13246--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (19).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (13).JPG

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (13).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (11).JPG

Salix herbacea, Davidson, C 13245b--Switzerland. Oberalpenstafel, Grimselpass rd. 1 Jul 2016. DSC07605 (11).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to 31 botanical countries across Europe and Northern America (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Davidson C., et al. 13246

July 1, 2016

Location

Switzerland, Canton Valais, Obergoms (Oberwald)

46.537611, 8.356306

Location Remarks

Furkastrasse (Hwy 19), campsite just north of Oberwald village, along Rhone River. 1380 m elev.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Martin W. Callmander, Beat Bäumler, Sven Buerki, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Steep. rocky roadside bank and weep zone. Pistillate plant.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Family

Salicaceae

Genus

Salix

Specific Epithet

herbacea

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.1

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.0

Global rank

#327,422 of 335,497

Top 98%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →