weeping willow

Salix babylonica

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About weeping willow

Salix babylonica (Babylon willow or weeping willow; Chinese: 垂柳; pinyin: chuí liǔ) is a species of willow native to dry areas of northern China, Korea, Mongolia, Japan, and Siberia but cultivated for millennia elsewhere in Asia, being traded along the Silk Road to southwest Asia and Europe.

Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Plant Details

Scientific name
Salix babylonica
Genus
Salix
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)
Illustration representing the SALICACEAE family
Botanical family

Salicaceae

Willow Family

weeping willow belongs to the Salicaceae family.

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