Salicaceae FAMILY
Salix drummondiana
Salix drummondiana
Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Salix drummondiana is a multi-stemmed, deciduous shrub growing from 1 - 5 metres tall and often forming thickets[ 270 Title Flora of N. America Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/fna/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An on-line version of the flora with an excellent description of the plant including a brief mention of plant uses. ].. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine and source of materials.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeNorthern and western N. America - Yukon and Northwest Territories, south to California, Nevada and New Mexico
HabitatSubalpine and montane forests and thickets, open spruce forests, streamsides, gravelly floodplains; at elevations from 200 - 3,400 metres[ 270 Title Flora of N. America Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/fna/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An on-line version of the flora with an excellent description of the plant including a brief mention of plant uses. ].