Salicaceae
Scouler's willow
Salix scouleriana
- Family
- Salicaceae
- Genus
- Salix
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Common names
By language (3)
- Chinese
- 斯考勒氏柳
- English
- Scouler's willow
- Persian
- بید اسکاولر
Synonyms
- Salix brachystachys var. crassijulis Andersson
- Salix brachystachys var. scouleriana (Barratt) Andersson
- Salix capreoides Andersson
- Salix flavescens var. capreoides Bebb
- Salix flavescens var. scouleriana (Barratt) Bebb
- Salix nuttallii Sarg.
- Salix nuttallii var. brachystachys (Benth.) Sarg.
- Salix nuttallii var. capreoides (Andersson) Sarg.
- Salix pattersonii M.C.Johnst.
- Salix scouleriana f. poikila C.K.Schneid.
- Salix scouleriana var. brachystachys (Benth.) M.E.Jones
- Salix scouleriana var. coetanea C.R.Ball
- Salix scouleriana var. crassijulis (Andersson) C.K.Schneid.
- Salix scouleriana var. flavescens J.K.Henry
- Salix scouleriana var. poikila C.K.Schneid.
- Salix scouleriana var. scouleriana
- Salix scouleriana var. thompsonii C.R.Ball
- Salix stagnalis Nutt.
- Salix wendtii M.C.Johnst.
Flowers
- In flower
- February to June (from 30 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
- Flower colour
- yellow (USDA PLANTS Database)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Alaska: native, Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Collier Sparks, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Darrin Gobble, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
LeavesPhoto: laiet17, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Matt Benotsch, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: kclarksdnhmorg, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Leonel Richard, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Garth Harwood, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, 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.