Salicaceae
Rock willow
Salix vestita
- Family
- Salicaceae
- Genus
- Salix
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 皱纹柳
- English
- Rock willow
Synonyms
- Salix leiolepis Fernald
- Salix vestita f. vestita
- Salix vestita subsp. leiolepis (Fernald) Argus
- Salix vestita var. psilophylla Fernald & H.St.John
- Salix vestita var. vestita
Flowers
- In flower
- June to July (from 129 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Marc-Aurèle Vallée, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Caleb Catto, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: John Gaskin, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Caleb Catto, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Caleb Catto, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: Patrice Dupont, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
LeavesPhoto: Kallum McDonald, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Matt Berger, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Caleb Catto, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Caleb Catto, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: lallen, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Brian White, 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.