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Salix cinerea seeds on a birch tree branch. Grey willow grows in wetlands, moist depressions, ditches, embankments, banks of stagnant or slow-moving water bodies, and forest edges, where it encounters low-lying damp situations with waterlogged and nutrient-poor soils. S. cinerea is a pioneer species that rapidly colonizes disturbed sites. [8]
Salix atrocinerea, commonly called grey willow or large gray willow, [2] is a species of willow. It is a bush or small tree up to 12 m (39 ft) tall. As a pioneer species of willow, it quickly colonizes poor soils.
Willows (Salix spp.; several species, but mostly shrubs rather than trees) Bay Willow (Salix pentandra) Grey Willow (Salix cinerea; usually a shrub, but occasionally develops tree form [1]) Goat Willow (Salix caprea) Birches. Silver Birch (Betula pendula) Downy Birch (Betula pubescens) Alders. Alder (Alnus glutinosa) Hornbeams
Grey willow or gray willow may refer to: Salix atrocinerea , a species of willow native to Europe commonly called grey willow Salix cinerea , a species of willow native to Europe and western Asia, also occasionally called grey sallow
Compartment 2: Secondary willow woodland; Willow carr (locally uncommon wet woodland including the "mangrove swamp") with goat willow, grey willow, and some crack willow, with hybrids. The shrubs and field layer are similar to compartment 1; there is some honeysuckle and common horsetail, hemlock water-dropwort, gypsywort, yellow flag ...
Salix barclayi Andersson – Barclay's willow; Salix barrattiana Hook. – Barratt's willow; Salix bebbiana Sarg. – beaked willow; Salix berberifolia Pall. Salix bhutanensis; Salix bicolor Ehrh. ex Willd. Salix bikouensis Y.L.Chou; Salix blakii Goerz; Salix blinii H.Lév. Salix bonplandiana Kunth – Bonpland willow, ahuejote; Salix boothii ...
Many of the birch trees are around 100 years old, and are almost entirely silver birch, although some downy birch is found in areas with poorly drained, peaty soils. Other tree found at the reserve include aspen , rowan , hazel , bird cherry , eared willow , grey willow , Scots pine and juniper .
It is a deciduous shrub or small tree, reaching a height of 8–10 m (26–33 ft), rarely to 13 m.. The leaves are 3–12 cm long and from 2–8 cm wide, broader than most other willows.