Smooth Willow (Salix glabra)

Smooth Willow, a reference photo — Photo: HermannSchachner · CC0 (licence)

Salix glabra, the smooth willow, is a small shrub from the willow genus (Salix). It is found in the mountainous areas of several European countries.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Smooth Willow being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Salix hastata
Salix phylicifolia
Salix barclayi
Salix kazbekensis
Salix myrtillifolia

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Salicaceae
Genus: Salix
Species: Salix glabra

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