Salicaceae
Netleaf willow
Salix reticulata
- Family
- Salicaceae
- Genus
- Salix
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Common names
By language (18)
- Bulgarian
- Мрежолистна върба
- Chinese
- 網脈柳, 网脉柳
- Czech
- Vrba síťnatá
- English
- Netleaf willow, Net-leaved willow, Snow willow, Net-veined willow, Smooth-fruited netleaf willow
- Finnish
- Verkkolehtipaju
- French
- Saule réticulé
- German
- Netz-Weide, Netzblättrige Weide, Netzweide
- hsb
- Syćojta wjerba
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Rynkevier, Rukkevier
- Norwegian Nynorsk
- Rynkevier
- Persian
- بید رگبرگ
- Polish
- Wierzba żyłkowana
- Russian
- Ива сетчатая, Ива сетчатонервная
- se
- Fierbmegironlasta
- Serbian
- Мрежаста врба, Врба мрежаста
- Slovenian
- Mrežolistna vrba
- Swedish
- Nätvide
- Welsh
- Helygen rwyllog
Synonyms
- Chamitea reticulata Kern.
- Nectusion reticulata (L.) Raf.
- Oisodix reticulata (L.) Raf.
- Salix orbicularis Andersson
- Salix reticulata subsp. glabellicarpa Argus
- Salix reticulata subsp. orbicularis (Andersson) Flod.
- Salix reticulata subsp. reticulata
- Salix reticulata var. gigantifolia C.R.Ball
- Salix reticulata var. reticulata
- Salix reticulata var. semicalva Fernald
- Salix reticulata var. subrotunda Ser.
Flowers
- In flower
- June to July (from 148 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
- Flower colour
- purple (USDA PLANTS Database)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Subshrub
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Alaska: native, Canada: 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.
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Christian Back, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Todd Boland, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Todd Boland, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Mirko Schoenitz, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Jason Grant, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: HermannSchachner, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Christian Berg, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: HermannSchachner, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Игорь Загребин, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: peganum from Small Dole, England, CC BY-SA 2.0, 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.