Salix pyrifolia
Balsam Willow, Pear Leaved Willow
Also known as: Populus ×plantierensis C.K.Schneid. +13 more
- Populus ×plantierensis C.K.Schneid.
- Populus nigra var. plantierensis (C.K.Schneid.) C.K.Schneid.
- Salix balsamifera (Hook.) Barratt ex Andersson
- Salix balsamifera Barratt
- Salix balsamifera Barratt ex Hook.
- Salix balsamifera var. alpestris Bebb
- Salix balsamifera var. lanceolata Bebb
- Salix balsamifera var. typica Bebb
- Salix balsamifera var. vegeta Bebb
- Salix columbiae A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr.
- Salix cordata var. balsamifera Hook.
- Salix pyrifolia var. laeta Andersson
- Salix pyrifolia var. lanceolata (Bebb) Fernald
- Salix pyrifolia var. pyrifolia
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Salicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Originating in North America, Salix pyrifolia (commonly known as Balsam Willow or Pear-Leaved Willow) is a shrub belonging to the Salicaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, British Columbia, Illinois, Labrador, Maine, Manitoba, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward I., Québec, Saskatchewan, Vermont, Wisconsin, Yukon
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)
Germany