Dark-leaved Willow

Salix myrsinifolia, known as the dark-leaved willow or myrsine-leaved willow, is a species of willow native to Europe and Western Siberia. It forms a 2–5 m (6.6–16.4 ft) high shrub. In the north, it often becomes a tree up to 8 m (26 ft) tall.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Dark-leaved 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 starkeana
• Salix bebbiana
• Salix atrocinerea
• Salix appendiculata
• Salix taraikensis
• Salix caprea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Family

Salicaceae

Genus

Salix

Species

Salix myrsinifolia

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