Salix caprea
Salix caprea
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Closely related is the grey sallow Salix cinerea, which has smaller, more oblong leaves. Like the many other members of the willow family, both are a valuable source of nectar for insects in the early spring, and support more kinds of moth than any species of tree other than oak and birch.
Posted: Friday 22nd of May 2009 06:47 PM Last reply: Saturday 1st of March 2025 12:43 AM
Salix caprea
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Pussy willow or goat willow is a small, many stemmed, deciduous tree or shrub. Closely related is the grey sallow Salix cinerea, which has smaller, more oblong leaves. Like the many other members of the willow family, both are a valuable source of nectar for insects in the early spring, and support more kinds of moth than any species of tree other than oak and birch.
Posted: Thursday 14th of May 2009 04:39 PM Last reply: Saturday 1st of March 2025 12:36 AM