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Salicaceae

Dewystem willow

Salix irrorata Andersson

Family
Salicaceae
Genus
Salix

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Dewystem willow: Salix irrorata
Photo: craigmartin, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (1)
English
Dewystem willow, Blue-stem willow, Sandbar willow

Flowers

Flower colour
white (USDA PLANTS Database)

Characteristics

Growth habit
Shrub
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: native

Toxicity: Slight, as listed by the USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29). USDA rates how toxic a plant is to people or livestock; it is not a pet-safety rating, so ask a vet or poison line if a pet or child ate it.

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Sources: classification 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.