Salix nigra

Black Willow at Yarralumla, ACT

Salix nigra at Yarralumla, ACT - 5 Oct 2018
Salix nigra at Yarralumla, ACT - 5 Oct 2018
Salix nigra at Yarralumla, ACT - 5 Oct 2018
Salix nigra at Yarralumla, ACT - 5 Oct 2018
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Identification history

Salix nigra 9 Oct 2018 BettyDonWood
Salix nigra 8 Oct 2018 BettyDonWood
Salix sp. 8 Oct 2018 ruthkerruish

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Which species is this?

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BettyDonWood wrote:
   9 Oct 2018
Sorry Ruth. I confirmed it too quickly and when I reversed the confirmation, a glitch left it confirmed but without a moderator.
   9 Oct 2018
Betty
I confirmed the black willow, then did Undo, in order to set the record straight and get the right name in the heading.
ruthkerruish wrote:
   10 Oct 2018
Black willow could be identified as the highest priority for willow control (Willow Management - A strategy for the Upper Murrumbidgee Catchment, 2010).

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • True In flower
  • Greater than 5 metres Plant height

Species information

  • Salix nigra Scientific name
  • Black Willow Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Major weed or pest
  • 549.1m to 650m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
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