Salix herbacea L., 1753 25% complete

No common name

Sp. Pl. : 1018


Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Salix herbacea, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced16 Source not recorded1 Not on the record8 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database, POWO / WCVP (Kew)
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author L. Sourced
Bibliography Sp. Pl. : 1018 Sourced
Rank species No source recorded
Source not recorded
Status accepted Sourced
Year 1753 Sourced
Morphology
Average height 3 cm
  • 3 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 51 observations · 2026-10-10
    TRY 7.0 datasets 1, 25, 45, 164, 178, 251, 468, 500, 582, 918
Sourced
Biological type chamaephyte
  • chamaephyte · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 29 observations · 2026-10-10
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 164, 174, 178, 500, 580, 918
Sourced
Flower color purple Sourced
Foliage texture empty Not on the record
Fruit shape empty Not on the record
Maximum height 5 cm
  • 5 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 5 observations · 2026-10-10
    TRY 7.0 datasets 1, 25, 45, 164, 178, 251, 468, 500, 582, 918
Sourced
Sexuality dioecious Sourced
Phenology
Bloom months jun Sourced
Duration perennial Sourced
Ecology
Ground humidity 6 / 12 · moist (meso-hygrophilous)
  • 6 / 12 · moist (meso-hygrophilous) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-10
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242
Sourced
Light 9 / 9 · full sun Sourced
Nitrogen fixation None
  • None · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 18 observations · 2026-10-10
    TRY 7.0 datasets 1, 20, 57, 67, 71, 89, 130, 444, 445
Sourced
Soil nutriments 3 / 9 · poor (oligotrophic)
  • 3 / 9 · poor (oligotrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 3 observations · 2026-10-10
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242, 489
Sourced
Soil salinity 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils
  • 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 4 observations · 2026-10-10
    TRY 7.0 datasets 174, 178, 242, 489
Sourced
Usda legacy
C n ratio empty Not on the record
Other
Human usage type — Not on the record
Propagation method — Not on the record
Shade tolerance — Not on the record
Soil ph indicator — Not on the record
Temperature indicator — Not on the record