Salix acutifolia
Caspic Willow, Siberian Violet Willow
Other regional names: Violet Willow
- Violet Willow
Also known as: Salix acutifolia f. pendula I.V.Belyaeva, N.Y.Stepanova & O.V.Epanch. +4 more
- Salix acutifolia f. pendula I.V.Belyaeva, N.Y.Stepanova & O.V.Epanch.
- Salix daphnoides subsp. acutifolia (Willd.) Ahlfv.
- Salix daphnoides subsp. acutifolia (Willd.) Zahn
- Salix daphnoides var. acutifolia (Willd.) Döll
- Vimen violacea Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Salicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Salix acutifolia (commonly known as Caspic willow or Siberian violet willow) is a tree within the Salicaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia and Europe. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring botanical forms of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Northern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Baltic States, Central European Russia, East European Russia, Finland, Kazakhstan, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, South European Russia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Belgium, Germany, Great Britain, Poland, Tadzhikistan, West Siberia
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms