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Home  /  Plants  /  Budburst Species  /  Salix exigua
Phenology Observation Sheet for Deciduous Trees and Shrubs

COMMON NAME

Coyote willow

SCIENTIFIC NAME

Salix exigua

ALSO KNOWN AS

Sandbar willow, Narrowleaf willow

Plant family

Willow (Salicaceae)

Plant group

Deciduous Trees and Shrubs

This willow shrub has long, thin leaves and its catkins (the flower clusters) come out at about the same time as the leaves. Watch it closely!
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Identification hints

This willow shrub has long, thin leaves and its catkins (the flower clusters) come out at about the same time as the leaves. Watch it closely!
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Coyote willow has a very large range, from Alaska to Mississippi. It often occurs along stream edges. Coyote willow is insect pollinated and the flowers tend to appear with or just after the leaves in the spring.
DISTRIBUTION IN TH U.S.
Arizona , California , Colorado , Idaho , Indiana , Kansas , Montana , New Mexico , Nevada , Oregon , Texas , Utah , Washington , Wyoming
HABITAT
There is no information available about this species.

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