Salicaceae
Humboldt's willow
Salix humboldtiana
- Family
- Salicaceae
- Genus
- Salix
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Common names
By language (6)
- Bulgarian
- Хумболтова върба
- English
- Humboldt's willow
- Guarani
- Yvyrapuku
- Hebrew
- ערבה צריפית
- Lithuanian
- Čilinis gluosnis
- Quechua
- Wayaw
Synonyms
- Pleiarina humboldtiana (Willd.) Raf.
- Salix chilensis var. crispa Stuck. ex Seckt
- Salix humboldtiana var. humboldtiana
- Salix humboldtiana var. stipulacea (M.Martens & Galeotti) C.K.Schneid.
- Salix stipulacea M.Martens & Galeotti
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Puerto Rico: introduced, U.S. Virgin Islands: introduced
Photos
Photo: Pato Novoa, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Penarc, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: CHUCAO, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Patricio Novoa Quezada from Valparaíso, Chile, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Juan Carlos Fonseca Mata, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: John Robert McPherson, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tomás Acosta Escalas, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tomás Acosta Escalas, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tomás Acosta Escalas, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.