Salicaceae FAMILY Least Concern

Salix pedicellata

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Salix pedicellata is a deciduous shrub or a small tree up to 10 metres tall[ 200 Title The New RHS Dictionary of Gardening. 1992. Publication Author Huxley. A. Publisher MacMillan Press Year 1992 ISBN 0-333-47494-5 Description Excellent and very comprehensive, though it contains a number of silly mistakes. Readable yet also very detailed. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild as a source of tannins. Salix pedicellata is a widespread and abundant species, and any existing threats are unlikely to cause a severe decline in the populations in the near future. The plant is classified as 'Least Concern' in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species(2010)[ 338 Title IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Publication Author Website http://www.iucnredlist.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A list of plants under threat and facing possible extinction, usually with brief details of the threats and information on habitat. ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate

Native RangeMediterranean Region - Portugal, Spain, Italy, Greece, Turkey, Lebanod, Syria, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia

HabitatEdges of rivers of low and medium mountains[ 338 Title IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Publication Author Website http://www.iucnredlist.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A list of plants under threat and facing possible extinction, usually with brief details of the threats and information on habitat. ].