Salix × forbyana

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Salix ×forbyana
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Salicaceae
Genus: Salix
Species:
S. ×forbyana
Binomial name
Salix ×forbyana
Sm., 1804

Salix × forbyana is a species of hybrid willow native to the British Isles and Western Europe. [1] It is commonly called the Fine Osier. It is a hybrid of Salix atrocinerea, Salix purpurea, and Salix viminalis. [1] It was first described in 1804 by James Edward Smith in Flora Britannica V3. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Salix × forbyana Sm. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
  2. "Salix forbyana". International Plant Names Index . Retrieved 30 June 2023.