Prairie Willow
Salix humilis

Prairie Willow (Salix humilis) Other common names: Small Pussy Willow, Upland Willow

Other scientific names: Salix tristis

French names: Saule humble

Family: Willow Family (Salicaceae)

Group: Willows

Distinctive features: Shrub

Leaves: Alternate, Simple

Books: Shrubs of Ontario: 51   

Native/Non-native: Native

Origin and Meaning of Names:
 Scientific Name: humilis: low


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Prairie Willow (Salix humilis)

Prairie Willow leaves.

Prairie Willow (Salix humilis)

Prairie Willow stem with leaves.

Prairie Willow (Salix humilis)

Underside of leaves.

Prairie Willow (Salix humilis)

A small Prairie Willow.

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