Salix babylonica

Salix babylonica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Salicaceae
Genus: Salix
Species:
S. babylonica
Binomial name
Salix babylonica
Synonyms[2]
List
    • Ficus salix H.Lév. & Vaniot
    • Salix babylonica var. glandulipilosa P.I.Mao & W.Z.Li
    • Salix cantoniensis Hance
    • Salix capitata Y.L.Chou & Skvortsov
    • Salix chinensis Burm.f.
    • Salix dependens Nakai
    • Salix jeholensis Nakai
    • Salix jishiensis C.F.Fang & J.Q.Wang
    • Salix lasiogyne Seemen
    • Salix lenta Fr.
    • Salix matsudana Koidz.
    • Salix matsudana var. anshanensis C.Wang & J.Z.Yan
    • Salix matsudana var. pseudomatsudana (Y.L.Chou & Skvortsov) Y.L.Chou
    • Salix napoleonis F.W.Schultz
    • Salix neolasiogyne Nakai
    • Salix ohsidare Kimura
    • Salix pingliensis Y.L.Chou
    • Salix pseudogilgiana H.Lév.
    • Salix pseudolasiogyne H.Lév.
    • Salix pseudomatsudana Y.L.Chou & Skvortsov
    • Salix subfragilis Andersson
    • Salix yuhkii Kimura

Salix babylonica (Babylon willow or weeping willow; Chinese: 垂柳; pinyin: chuí liǔ) is a species of willow native to dry areas of northern China, but cultivated for millennia elsewhere in Asia, being traded along the Silk Road to southwest Asia and Europe.[3][4]

  1. ^ Barstow (2021). "Salix babylonica ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T61960227A61960237. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T61960227A61960237.en. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Salix babylonica L." Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  3. ^ Flora of China: Salix babylonica
  4. ^ "Salix babylonica". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 15 December 2017.