Salicaceae
Daphne willow
Salix daphnoides
- Family
- Salicaceae
- Genus
- Salix
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Common names
By language (23)
- arz
- سالكس دافنويدس
- Azerbaijani
- Bədmüşk
- Belarusian
- Вярба ваўчаягадавая
- Bulgarian
- Вълча върба
- Chinese
- 瑞香柳
- Czech
- Vrba lýkovcová
- Danish
- Dug-Pil, Dugpil, Pommersk Pil
- Dutch
- Berijpte wilg
- English
- Daphne willow, European violet-willow, Violet willow, European violet willow
- Estonian
- Härmpaju
- Finnish
- Härmäpaju
- German
- Reif-Weide
- hsb
- Plěsnawa wjerba
- Lithuanian
- Pajūrinis gluosnis
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Duggpil, Påskepil
- Norwegian Nynorsk
- Påskepil
- Persian
- بید بنفش اروپایی
- Polish
- Wierzba wawrzynkowa
- Russian
- Ива волчниковая, Верба жёлтая, Шелюга жёлтая
- Slovenian
- Volčinasta vrba
- Spanish
- Sauce dafnoide
- Swedish
- Daggvide
- Welsh
- Helygen borffor
Synonyms
- Salix bigemmis Hoffm.
- Salix pomeranica Willd.
- Salix praecox Hoppe ex Willd.
- Salix pruinosa Wendl. ex Rchb.
- Salix pulchra Wimm. & Krause
- Salix violacea G.Anderson ex Sm.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: introduced
Photos

Photo: Hedwig Storch, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Hedwig Storch, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Robert Flogaus-Faust, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
More in Salix
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- Basket willowSalix viminalisSalicaceae
- Grey willowSalix cinereaSalicaceae
- Purple willowSalix purpureaSalicaceae
- Bay willowSalix pentandraSalicaceae
- Almond willowSalix triandraSalicaceae
- Eared willowSalix auritaSalicaceae
- Snowbed willowSalix herbaceaSalicaceae
- Arctic willowSalix arcticaSalicaceae
- Siberian violet-willowSalix acutifoliaSalicaceae
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.