Salix silesiaca

Salix silesiaca, the Silesian willow, is a species of flowering plant in the family Salicaceae.^[3] It is native to the Sudeten and Carpathian Mountains, and the mountains of the Balkan Peninsula.^[2] A shrub reaching 6 ft (2 m), it is considered to be a member of the informal sallow group.^[4]

Salix silesiaca
Seeding beside a stream
Foliage
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malpighiales
Family:	Salicaceae
Genus:	Salix
Species:	S. silesiaca
Binomial name
Salix silesiaca Willd.
Synonyms[2]
List Salix fagifolia Willd. Salix lasiocarpa Wimm. ex Andersson Salix ludwigii Schkuhr Salix mauckschii Hartig Salix parcipila Rehmann ex A.Camus & E.G.Camus Salix rubens J.Presl & C.Presl Salix silesiaca var. lasiocarpa Wimm. Salix silesiaca f. trichocarpa Raclaru Salix subaurita Andersson Salix subcaprea Andersson Salix subcinerea Andersson Vimen silesiaca (Willd.) Raf.