There are approximately 350 to 526 species in the Salix genus of Salicaceae worldwide, and more than 200 hybrids have been identified ( Argus 2010 ; Isebrands and Richardson 2014 ; Rechinger 1992 ; Skvortsov 1999 ; Zhen-Fu 1987 ). In Korea
hybrid of S. schwerinii E. L. Wolf with an unknown Salix . This is an ornamental tree up to 8 m tall, with a wide pendulous crown 10 m in diameter. It has long and narrow leathery leaves with silver–green undersides. Etymology : ‘Permyachka’ means “a
Willows ( Salix L.) are grown widely in many temperate countries because of their notable characteristics that include rapid growth rate, ornamental appearance, and easy vegetative propagation ( Dickmann and Kuzovkina, 2014 ). Salix gracilistyla
The genus Salix L. (Salicaceae Mirb., willow) comprises ≈450 species ( Argus, 2010 ) with numerous subspecies, varieties, forms, natural and artificial hybrids, and cultivars. Genus diversity and a wide natural distribution from the tropics to the
inexpensive bio-sorbent material ( Rakhshaee et al., 2009 ) applicable to a wide range of toxic metals and radionuclides ( Liu et al., 2000 ) and is a low-cost and environmentally friendly method. Salix spp. trees are important as a source of biomass for
Willows. The genus Salix . Christopher Newsholme. Paperback edition 2002 by Timber Press, Inc. 133 S.W. Second Avenue, Suite 450, Portland, OR 97204. $19.95. 256 p., 65 color photos. ISBN 0-88192-565-9.
) according to the International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV) Convention. For example, in the guidelines for conducting DUS tests for willow ( Salix L.) developed by the UPOV, 20 of 23 characteristics are those of vegetative
.M. Laushman, J.M. 2003 Specialty cut flowers 2nd ed Timber Press Portland, OR Armitage, A.M. Dirr, M.A. 1995 Influence of spacing on yield of Buddelia and Salix grown as cut flowers and stems J. Environ. Hort. 13 176 177 Bachmann, J. 2002 Woody ornamentals
. 25 1261 1275 Kuzovkina, Y.A. 2008 Establishment and maintenance of living structures made of willow ( Salix ) stems Arboriculture Urban For. 34 290 295 Kuzovkina, Y.A. Volk, T.A. 2009 The characterization of willow ( Salix L.) varieties for use in
. gracilistyla section Subviminales ), ‘The Hague’ willow, kori-yanagi willow (section Helix ), and one cultivar with simultaneous flowering and leaf emergence grown for ornamental yellow stems—golden willow ( S. alba ‘Vitellina’ section Salix ) — were