Skip to content
Salix triandra

File:Salix_triandra_female_flower.jpg · Wikimedia Commons · See Wikimedia Commons

EntityQ157532· pop 39· linked from 50 articles

Salix triandra

Sign in to save

Also known as almond willow, almond-leaved willow, black maul willow

species of plant

OverviewAI-generated

Salix triandra, commonly known as the almond willow or French willow, is a species of plant in the family Salicaceae. It belongs to the genus Salix and is classified within the order Malpighiales and class Magnoliopsida. The species produces fruit in the form of capsules.

The IUCN Red List assessed the conservation status of Salix triandra as Least Concern in 2018. The plant is noted as invasive to Australia. It has been introduced to several regions, including Great Britain, Ireland, New Brunswick, Ontario, Ohio, and the District of Columbia. Herbarium records from institutions such as the University of Alberta Museums document its presence in countries including Poland, the United States, Switzerland, Slovakia, and Romania.

Synthesized by Vinony from 39 facts across 8 sources: Wikidata, GBIF, iNaturalist, Gbif Occ, IUCN Red List, Plants of the World, iDigBio, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Species

Least Concern

Almond Willow

SPECIES

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderMalpighiales
  5. FamilySalicaceae
Native toAfghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Altay, Amur, Austria, Baltic States, Belgium, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, Chita
Observations7,934
Observations recorded72,331

Common Name: French willow

via GBIF · IUCN · Kew POWO

Museum specimens

Specimen records
2,630
With media
2,023
Family
Salicaceae
Collections
UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA MUSEUMS, DEK, CM, SDNHM, CAS, MEL
Recorded in
Poland, United States, Switzerland, Slovakia, Romania, Russian Federation, Russia, United Kingdom

~3 min read

Encyclopedic overview

Salix triandra bark

Salix triandra, with the common names almond willow, almond-leaved willow or black maul willow, is a species of willow native to Europe and Western and Central Asia. It is found from south-eastern England east to Lake Baikal, and south to Spain and the Mediterranean east to the Caucasus, and the Alborz Mountains. It usually grows in riparian habitats, on river and stream banks, and in wetlands.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Salix triandra” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

Gallery (7)