Salicaceae

Park willow

Salix monticola Bebb

Family: Salicaceae
Genus: Salix

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Park willow (Salix monticola) — Photo: Mary Lata, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (2)

Chinese: 山柳
English: Park willow

Synonyms

Salix amelanchieroides Kelso
Salix barclayi var. cochetopiana Kelso
Salix barclayi var. neomexicana (E.H.Kelso) Kelso
Salix barclayi var. padophylla (Rydb.) Kelso
Salix barclayi var. resurrectionis Kelso
Salix barclayi var. uncompahgre Kelso
Salix barclayi var. veritomonticola Kelso
Salix cordata var. monticola (Bebb ex J.M.Coult.) Kelso
Salix dissymmetrica Kelso
Salix monticola var. neomexicana E.H.Kelso
Salix monticola var. padophylla (Rydb.) Brayshaw
Salix padifolia Rydb.
Salix padophylla Rydb.
Salix pseudomonticola var. padophylla (Rydb.) C.R.Ball
Salix sawatchicola Kelso

Flowers

Flower colour: white (USDA PLANTS Database)

Characteristics

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

Photos

Photo: Mary Lata, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: egordon88, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Chase Mathey, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Discromulent, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Elliott Gordon, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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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.