Salix caprea L.
(Goat Willow, Sallow)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesSalix caprea (Goat Willow, Sallow)
GenusSalix (willows)
FamilySALICACEAE (poplars and willows)
OrderMALPIGHIALES (poplars, willows, St John’s worts, spurges and violets)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Salix caprea (Goat Willow, Sallow) :
1: Salix caprea (Goat Willow, Sallow)
2 May 2015 OSGR: SY68 50° 40’ N, 2° 30’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
With young leaves and ripening fruit
Image 1: Bark of young treeImage 2: Ripening fruit with young foliageImage 3: Young foliage with ripening fruitImage 4: Young foliage with ripening fruit (2)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Anon. Salix Yeo, P.F. Acaena, taxa with spherical heads, Plant Crib 2012

Salix caprea (Goat Willow, Sallow) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Salix caprea (Goat Willow, Sallow)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 98 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Salix caprea (Goat Willow, Sallow)
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