Native Plants
Digital Herbaria
Salix nigra
Salix nigra Marshall
Black Willow, Gulf Black Willow, Swamp Willow, Sauz
Salicaceae (Willow Family)
USDA Symbol: SANIUSDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Specimen & Label Data
Salix nigra
Lindheimer's Black Willow
Salicaceae
Location: N side of Canyon Lake at 880 Military Drive, on Canyon Lake Island.Latitude: 0.000000
Habitat: Near edge of lake; sometimes standing in water.
Description: Tree, 9 m tall. Leaves narrowly lanceolate, acuminate, finely serrate, green beneath; petioles to 8 mm, yellowish, glabrous.
County: Comal
Collector: Mary Beth White
Collection Date: May 8, 1994
Specimen number: 199
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0764
Accession Date: May 25, 1994
Accession Number: 57
Annotations: Dioecious-Pistillate (In fruit)
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