Yewleaf Willow (Salix taxifolia)
Description
Morphology/Physiology Active Growth Period After Harvest Regrowth Rate Bloat None C:N Ratio Coppice Potential No Fall Conspicuous Yes Fire Resistant No Flower Color Yellow Flower Conspicuous No Foliage Color Gray-Green Foliage Porosity Summer Porous Foliage Porosity Winter Porous Foliage Texture Fine Fruit/Seed Color Brown Fruit/Seed Conspicuous No Growth Form Rhizomatous Growth Rate Height at 20 Years, Maximum (feet) 50 Height, Mature (feet) 40.0 Known Allelopath No Leaf Retention No Lifespan Short Low Growing Grass No Nitrogen Fixation None Resprout Ability No Shape and Orientation Erect Toxicity Growth Requirements Adapted to Coarse Textured Soils No Adapted to Fine Textured Soils No Adapted to Medium Textured Soils Yes Anaerobic Tolerance CaCO3 Tolerance Cold Stratification Required No Drought Tolerance Medium Fertility Requirement Fire Tolerance Frost Free Days, Minimum 207 Hedge Tolerance Moisture Use pH, Minimum 5.0 pH, Maximum 8.5 Planting Density per Acre, Minimum 640 Planting Density per Acre, Maximum 320 Precipitation, Minimum 11 Precipitation, Maximum 33 Root Depth, Minimum (inches) Salinity Tolerance Shade Tolerance Intolerant Temperature, Minimum (-F) 20 Reproduction Bloom Period Late Spring Commercial Availability Fruit/Seed Abundance Fruit/Seed Period Begin Fruit/Seed Period End Fruit/Seed Persistence No Propagated by Bare Root No Propagated by Bulb No Propagated by Container No Propagated by Corm No Propagated by Cuttings No Propagated by Seed No Propagated by Sod No Propagated by Sprigs No Propagated by Tubers No Seed per Pound Seed Spread Rate Seedling Vigor Small Grain No Vegetative Spread Rate Suitability/Use Berry/Nut/Seed Product No Christmas Tree Product No Fodder Product No Fuelwood Product Lumber Product No Naval Store Product No Nursery Stock Product No Palatable Browse Animal Palatable Graze Animal Palatable Human No Post Product No Protein Potential Pulpwood Product No Veneer Product No
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Magnoliophyta
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Malpighiales
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Family: Salicaceae
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Genus: Salix
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