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Willows (Salix spp) (Nox)

Scientifc name:	Salix spp. (Nox)
Common Name:	Willows (Nox)
Status:	Declared Noxious weed. The Agriculture Victoria website has information about the noxious weed classification of this species.
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Weeping willow leaves
Photo: Mark Imhof

Weeping willow tree
Photo: Mark Imhof

Willows - Common Name	*Scientific Name (Salix* spp)**
Asian sallow	S. aegyptiaca
Black willow	S. nigra
Corkscrew or Peking willow	S. matsudana
Crack, Fragile or Brittle willow	S. fragilis
Dune Willow	S. glaycophylloides
Grey Sallow	S. cinerea
Hybrid crack or basket willow	S. X rubens, S. viminalis
Pencil willow	S. humboldtiana
Purple Osier	S. purpurea
White willow	S. alba
Weeping willow	S. X pendulina S. X sepulcralis

Related Links

Willows information on the Weeds Australia (Weeds of National Significance) website - includes the Willows Strategic Plan, National Willows Program Resource Kit and the Proceedings of the National Willows Research Forum (2007) (external link).

Information on Willows on the Tasmanian Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment's website (external link).

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