Salix eriocephala Michaux

Salix eriocephala Michaux is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2010.

Hybrid parent of

Salix eriocephala × Salix petiolaris.

Salix ×rubella Bebb ex C. K. Schneider.

Salix ×bebbii Gandoger.

Salix eriocephala × Salix famelica Linnaeus.

Vernacular names

• saule à tête laineuse Darbyshire et al., 2000

• cottony willow Meades et al., 2000
• diamond willow FNA Ed. Comm., 2010
• heart-leaved willow FNA Ed. Comm., 2010
• Missouri willow FNA Ed. Comm., 2010
• red-tipped willow Hinds, 2000
• stiff willow Meades et al., 2000

Synonyms

• Salix angustata Pursh FNA Ed. Comm., 2010
• Salix cordata Muhlenberg nom. illeg. FNA Ed. Comm., 2010
• Salix cordata var. abrasa Fernald FNA Ed. Comm., 2010
• Salix discolor var. eriocephala Andersson TROPICOS
• Salix eriocephala Michaux subsp. eriocephala TROPICOS
• Salix eriocephala Michaux var. eriocephala TROPICOS
• Salix missouriensis Bebb FNA Ed. Comm., 2010
• Salix rigida Muhlenberg FNA Ed. Comm., 2010
• Salix rigida var. angustata (Pursh) Fernald FNA Ed. Comm., 2010
• Salix rigida var. vestita (Andersson) C.R. Ball FNA Ed. Comm., 2010

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Rosanae
Order	Malpighiales
Family	Salicaceae
Tribe	Saliceae
Genus	Salix
Subgenus	Salix subg. Vetrix
Section	Salix sect. Cordatae
Species	Salix eriocephala

Habit

Shrub