Arroyo Willow (Salix lasiolepis)

Arroyo Willow, a reference photo — Photo: William & Wilma Follette @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. Western wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. West Region, Sacramento, CA. · Public domain

Salix lasiolepis (arroyo willow) is a species of willow native to western North America.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Arroyo 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 irrorata
Salix laevigata
Salix lemmonii
Salix melanopsis
Salix drummondiana

Classification

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

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