PLANTAE / PHANEROGAMAE / ANTHOPHYTA / MALPIGHIALES / SALICACEAE / SALICEAE / SALIX / CAPREA
Bushy, deciduous shrub to small tree, 3-6 m high. Leaves lanceolate to elliptic or obovate, 70-120 mm long, dark green above, grey and felted below, dull yellow in winter. Inflorescences: male catkins plump and silky, 25-50 mm long, freely produced on felty greyish stems before leaf-set. Gynoecia hairy. Flowering time early spring. From: Bredenkamp, CL; Struwig, M. 2019. Salicaceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(2): 1444-1451. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Occurring in various soil types, moisture-loving, potential invader; Upper Karoo. From: Bredenkamp, CL; Struwig, M. 2019. Salicaceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(2): 1444-1451. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
1000 to 1700 m
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
Occurrence in the Flora of Southern Africa (FSA) countries and South African provinces. Residence status indicates if a taxon is indigenous, endemic, naturalised or invasive in a specific region. This data is based on specimen records and literature
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Names and Sources
| Common name | Language | Reference/barcode | Published as |
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| bokwilger | Afrikaans | Agricultural Research Centre. 2016. South African Plant Invaders Atlas Database (SAPIA). | |
| florist's willow | English | Bredenkamp, CL; Struwig, M. 2019. Salicaceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(2): 1444-1451. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. | |
| goat Willow | English | Agricultural Research Centre. 2016. South African Plant Invaders Atlas Database (SAPIA). | |
| goat willow | English | Bredenkamp, CL; Struwig, M. 2019. Salicaceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(2): 1444-1451. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. | |
| goat/pussy willow | English | Agricultural Research Centre. 2016. South African Plant Invaders Atlas Database (SAPIA). | |
| Pussy willow | English | Agricultural Research Centre. 2016. South African Plant Invaders Atlas Database (SAPIA). | |
| pussy willow | English | Bredenkamp, CL; Struwig, M. 2019. Salicaceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(2): 1444-1451. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. | |
| sallow | English | Bredenkamp, CL; Struwig, M. 2019. Salicaceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(2): 1444-1451. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. |
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae
PHYLUM Anthophyta
ORDER Malpighiales
FAMILY Salicaceae
TRIBE Saliceae
GENUS Salix
SPECIES caprea
15 results for Salix caprea L.
Barcode: NBG0250136-0 Collector(s) & number: Halbertsma, RL, Gremmen-T070090 | 2007-11-20
St Helena, St. Helena and Dependancies, Tristan da Cunha, Pigbite area.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0360394-0 Collector(s) & number: Jacobs, ML, 8572 | 1972-4-
South Africa, Free State, ROOIBERG; ROSS KLOOF; WET PLACES ON ROCKY SLOPES
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0694569-0 Collector(s) & number: Henderson, L, 668 | 1986-9-23
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, CLOSE TO INZINGA RIVER CROSSING BETWEEN KAMBERG AND LOTENI
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0454665-0 Collector(s) & number: Theron, GC, 524 | 1948-9-20
South Africa, Eastern Cape, MIDDELBURG DIST.; GROOTFONTEIN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0360303-0 Collector(s) & number: Sim, TR, 2 | 1920-5-
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, MOOI RIVER; NR. STA.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0694568-0 Collector(s) & number: Henderson, L, 670 | 1986-9-24
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, NDAWANA RIVER; BETWEEN FARMS SOPHIAS REST AND BELFAST
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0271331-0 Collector(s) & number: Ramjukadh, C, C-LR42 | 2011-10-13
South Africa, Western Cape, Constantia. Alphen interchange ponds. 34°00'50.3"S 18°25'05.6"E.
General notes: Early Detection and Rapid Response Programme. Pussy Willow.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
2019
SERIES CHAPTER
Salicaceae Bredenkamp, CL; Struwig, MIn: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(2)1444-1451
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
No results found for Salix caprea L.
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