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Salix eriocarpa

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Salix pierotii, the Korean willow, is a species of willow native to northeast China, far eastern Russia, the Korean peninsula and Japan.[2] They are shrubs or trees reaching 8 m. Because their twisted wood is not good for timber or making tools, in Japan Salix pierotii trees are used to demarcate property lines between farms.[3]

Forms

One form is currently accepted:[2]

  • Salix pierotii f. auricomans Kimura

References

  1. ^ Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 3: 27 (1867)
  2. ^ a b c "Salix pierotii Miq". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  3. ^ Tokuoka, Yoshinori; Yamasaki, Fukuhiro; Kimura, Kenichiro; Hashigoe, Kiyokazu; Oka, Mitsunori (2019). "Tracing chronological shifts in farmland demarcation trees in southwestern Japan: Implications from species distribution patterns, folk nomenclature, and multiple usage". Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine. 15. doi:10.1186/s13002-019-0301-8. PMID 31029161. S2CID 139104568.
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Salix eriocarpa: Brief Summary

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Salix pierotii, the Korean willow, is a species of willow native to northeast China, far eastern Russia, the Korean peninsula and Japan. They are shrubs or trees reaching 8 m. Because their twisted wood is not good for timber or making tools, in Japan Salix pierotii trees are used to demarcate property lines between farms.

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