Salix nigra

Black Willow at Paddys River, ACT

Salix nigra at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Jan 2017
Salix nigra at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Jan 2017
Salix nigra at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Jan 2017
Request use of media

Identification history

Salix nigra 21 Jun 2017 MichaelMulvaney
Salix nigra 18 Jun 2017 michaelb

Identify this sighting


Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.

User's notes

Near the Murrumbidgee River on the western side, north of Tharwa.

1 comment

michaelb wrote:
   18 Jun 2017
This tree and another nearby were exuding a sticky substance which was on the leaves. A lot of bees were feeding on the sticky substance.

Please Login or Register to comment.

Location information

Sighting information

Additional information

  • Greater than 5 metres Plant height

Species information

  • Salix nigra Scientific name
  • Black Willow Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Noxious or High Risk Weed or Pest
  • 549.1m to 577.39m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
  • External link More information

Record quality

  • Images or audio
  • More than one media file
  • Confirmed by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
  • GPS evidence of location
  • Description
  • Additional attributes
2,155,725 sightings of 19,969 species in 6,515 locations from 11,529 contributors
CCA 3.0 | privacy
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of this land and acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present.