OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Malpighiales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA (4/24/22):
 Salix caroliniana   FAMILY Salicaceae   NEW! Click to go to FSUS key

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Salix caroliniana   FAMILY Salicaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
 Salix caroliniana

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 051-01-008:
 Salix caroliniana   FAMILY Salicaceae

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
 Salix amphibia

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
 Salix longipes

 

COMMON NAME:
 Carolina Willow, Coastal Plain Willow

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WEAKLEY'S FLORA (4/24/22):
 Salix caroliniana   FAMILY Salicaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Salix caroliniana   FAMILY Salicaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
 Salix caroliniana

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 051-01-008:
 Salix caroliniana   FAMILY Salicaceae

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
 Salix amphibia

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
 Salix longipes

 

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2580

Tree
Perennial
Dioecious

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common in Coastal Plain (uncommon to rare elsewhere)

Habitat: Riverbanks, sandbars, interdune ponds, canal banks, other wet sites, per Weakley's Flora

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LEAVES:
Deciduous
Simple
Alternate

FLOWER:
Spring
Unisexual
Sepals absent
Petals absent
4-8 stamens
Superior ovary

Flowers in catkins, inflorescence usually erect

FRUIT:
Spring/Summer
Capsule

 

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