Salix miyabeana
Salix miyabeana is a species of willow native to northern Japan. It is a deciduous shrub or small tree, reaching a height of 6–7 m.[1]
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Salicaceae |
Genus: | Salix |
Species: | S. miyabeana |
Binomial name | |
Salix miyabeana | |
Uses
Like many willow species, S. miyabeana is a dynamic biomass accumulator and is sometimes used in the phytoremediation of mercury polluted soils.[2]
References
- Salix miyabeana Seemen, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 21(4, Beibl. 53): 50 (1896). International Plant Names Index (IPNI), accessed 1 October 2020
- "Money Trees: Unusual Hyperaccumulators". New York Almanack.
External links
- Media related to Salix miyabeana at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Salix miyabeana at Wikispecies
- "Salix miyabeana". Plants for a Future.
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