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Internal ID UUID644036b2a50d2754203303
Scientific name Salix repens
Authority L.
First published in Sp. Pl. : 1020 (1753)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Salix fusca L. Sp. Pl. : 1020 (1753)
Salix foetida Sm. Engl. Fl. 4: 208. 1828 [Mar 1828]
Salix laeta Schultz Prodr. Fl. Starg. Suppl. 1: 51 (1819)
Salix incubacea L. Sp. Pl. : 1020 (1753)
Salix argentea Dum.Cours. Bot. Cult. 3: 708 (1802)
Salix argentea Sm. Fl. Brit. 3: 1059. 1804 [29 Mar 1804]
Salix adscendens Sm. Engl. Bot. : t. 1962 (1808)
Salix decumbens J.Forbes Salict. Woburn. : 175 (1829)
Salix versicolor J.Forbes Salict. Woburn. : 153 (1829)
Salix subalpina J.Forbes Salict. Woburn. : 185 (1829)
Salix tenuis Host Salix : 14 (1828)
Salix pratensis Host Salix : 15 (1828)
Salix litoralis Host Salix : 15 (1828)
Salix polymorpha Ehrh. Beitr. Naturk. [Ehrhart] 5: 160. 1790
Salix parvifolia Sm. Engl. Bot. : t. 1961 (1808)
Salix prostrata Sm. Fl. Brit. 3: 1060. 1804 [29 Mar 1804]
Vimen repens (L.) Raf. Alsogr. Amer. : 14 (1838)
Vimen parvifolia (Sm.) Raf. Alsogr. Amer. : 14 (1838)
Biggina argentea Raf. Alsogr. Amer. 14. 1838
Diplima subsessilis Raf. Alsogr. Amer. 13 1838
Salix angustifolia Wulfen Collectanea 3: 48 (1791)
Salix laeta var. myrtifolia Schultz Prodr. Fl. Starg. Suppl. 1: 53 (1819)
Salix ambigua var. microphylla Schultz Prodr. Fl. Starg. Suppl. 1: 53 (1819)
Salix repens var. latifolia Neilr. Fl. Wien 1: 179 (1846)

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Language Common/alternative name
English creeping willow
English sauleron
English silver willow
Spanish salix argentea
Arabic صفصاف زاحف
Czech vrba plazivá
Welsh corhelygen
Danish krybende pil
German moorweide
German kriech-weide
Estonian hanepaju
Finnish hanhenpaju
Finnish siropaju
French saule rampant
frr pualemrut
Galician salgueiro anano
Upper Sorbian wjerbica
Upper Sorbian drobna wjerba
Lithuanian gulsčiasis karklas
Norwegian Bokmål krypvier
Dutch kruipwilg
Polish wierzba płożąca
Swedish krypvide
Chinese 甘南沼柳
Chinese 匍匐柳

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Salix repens subsp. dunensis Rouy Fl. France 12: 209 (1910)

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  • Europe
    • Eastern Europe
      • Baltic States
      • Central European Russia
      • North European Russia
    • Middle Europe
      • Austria
      • Belgium
      • Czechoslovakia
      • Germany
      • Netherlands
      • Poland
      • Switzerland
    • Northern Europe
      • Denmark
      • Finland
      • Great Britain
      • Ireland
      • Norway
      • Sweden
    • Southeastern Europe
      • Italy
      • Yugoslavia
    • Southwestern Europe
      • France
      • Portugal
      • Spain

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000930388
UNII 81I831X91A
Cornell Woody Plants 344
USDA Plants SARE20
Tropicos 28300840
INPN 120192
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:305835-2
The Plant List kew-5003472
Open Tree Of Life 989627
Observations.org 7398
NCBI Taxonomy 467613
NBN Atlas NBNSYS0000003877
IPNI 305835-2
iNaturalist 321283
GBIF 9148812
EPPO SAXRP
Elurikkus 7028
USDA GRIN 32758
Wikipedia Salix_repens

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Accession Assembly
Name Level Submitter Released Coverage Size
GCA_965260945.1 ddSalRepe1.hap2.1 Chromosome WELLCOME SANGER INSTITUTE 2025-04-27 33 346.88 Mb

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Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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Discovery of Anti-Coronavirus Cinnamoyl Triterpenoids Isolated from Hippophae rhamnoides during a Screening of Halophytes from the North Sea and Channel Coasts in Northern France Al Ibrahim M, Akissi ZL, Desmarets L, Lefèvre G, Samaillie J, Raczkiewicz I, Sahpaz S, Dubuisson J, Belouzard S, Rivière C, Séron K Int J Mol Sci 22-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10705938
doi:10.3390/ijms242316617
PMID:38068938
The most polyphagous insect herbivore? Host plant associations of the Meadow spittlebug, Philaenus spumarius (L.) Thompson V, Harkin C, Stewart AJ PLoS One 04-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10602594
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0291734
PMID:37792900
Plasticity of Plantago lanceolata L. in Adaptation to Extreme Environmental Conditions Miszalski Z, Kaszycki P, Śliwa-Cebula M, Kaczmarczyk A, Gieniec M, Supel P, Kornaś A Int J Mol Sci 02-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10487448
doi:10.3390/ijms241713605
PMID:37686411
Re-Valuation of the Taxonomic Status of Species within the Inocybe similis Complex Dovana F, Bandini D, Eberhardt U, Olariaga I, Bizio E, Ferisin G, Esteve-Raventós F J Fungi (Basel) 16-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10304480
doi:10.3390/jof9060679
PMID:37367615
Soil Structure and Ectomycorrhizal Root Colonization of Pecan Orchards in Northern Mexico Sáenz-Hidalgo HK, Jacobo-Cuellar JL, Zúñiga-Rodríguez E, Avila-Quezada GD, Olalde-Portugal V, Hashem A, Abd_Allah EF J Fungi (Basel) 04-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10140891
doi:10.3390/jof9040440
PMID:37108895
Changing Rhizosphere Microbial Community and Metabolites with Developmental Stages of Coleus barbatus Jamwal VL, Rather IA, Ahmed S, Kumar A, Gandhi SG Microorganisms 09-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10056624
doi:10.3390/microorganisms11030705
PMID:36985280
Scrub encroachment promotes biodiversity in temperate European wetlands under eutrophic conditions Brunbjerg AK, Fløjgaard C, Frøslev TG, Andersen DK, Bruun HH, Dalby L, Goldberg I, Lehmann LJ, Moeslund JE, Ejrnæs R Ecol Evol 01-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9627074
doi:10.1002/ece3.9445
PMID:36340817
More smooth-spored species of Inocybe (Agaricales, Ba sidiomycota): type studies and 12 new species from Europe Bandini D, Oertel B, Eberhardt U Persoonia 04-Apr-2022
PMCID:PMC10792289
doi:10.3767/persoonia.2023.48.03
PMID:38234688
Fungal Planet description sheets: 1182–1283 Crous PW, Cowan DA, Maggs-Kölling G, Yilmaz N, Thangavel R, Wingfield MJ, Noordeloos ME, Dima B, Brandrud TE, Jansen GM, Morozova OV, Vila J, Shivas RG, Tan YP, Bishop-Hurley S, Lacey E, Marney TS, Larsson E, Le Floch G, Lombard L, Nodet P, Hubka V, Alvarado P, Berraf-Tebbal A, Reyes JD, Delgado G, Eichmeier A, Jordal JB, Kachalkin AV, Kubátová A, Maciá-Vicente JG, Malysheva EF, Papp V, Rajeshkumar KC, Sharma A, Spetik M, Szabóová D, Tomashevskaya MA, Abad JA, Abad ZG, Alexandrova AV, Anand G, Arenas F, Ashtekar N, Balashov S, Bañares Á, Baroncelli R, Bera I, Biketova AY, Blomquist CL, Boekhout T, Boertmann D, Bulyonkova TM, Burgess TI, Carnegie AJ, Cobo-Diaz JF, Corriol G, Cunnington JH, da Cruz MO, Damm U, Davoodian N, de A. Santiago AL, Dearnaley J, de Freitas LW, Dhileepan K, Dimitrov R, Di Piazza S, Fatima S, Fuljer F, Galera H, Ghosh A, Giraldo A, Glushakova AM, Gorczak M, Gouliamova DE, Gramaje D, Groenewald M, Gunsch CK, Gutiérrez A, Holdom D, Houbraken J, Ismailov AB, Istel Ł, Iturriaga T, Jeppson M, Jurjević Ž, Kalinina LB, Kapitonov VI, Kautmanová I, Khalid AN, Kiran M, Kiss L, Kovács Á, Kurose D, Kušan I, Lad S, Læssøe T, Lee HB, Luangsa-ard JJ, Lynch M, Mahamedi AE, Malysheva VF, Mateos A, Matočec N, Mešić A, Miller AN, Mongkolsamrit S, Moreno G, Morte A, Mostowfizadeh-Ghalamfarsa R, Naseer A, Navarro-Ródenas A, Nguyen TT, Noisripoom W, Ntandu JE, Nuytinck J, Ostrý V, Pankratov TA, Pawłowska J, Pecenka J, Pham TH, Polhorský A, Pošta A, Raudabaugh DB, Reschke K, Rodríguez A, Romero M, Rooney-Latham S, Roux J, Sandoval-Denis M, Smith MT, Steinrucken TV, Svetasheva TY, Tkalčec Z, van der Linde EJ, v.d. Vegte M, Vauras J, Verbeken A, Visagie CM, Vitelli JS, Volobuev SV, Weill A, Wrzosek M, Zmitrovich IV, Zvyagina EA, Groenewald JZ Persoonia 13-Jul-2021
PMCID:PMC9311394
doi:10.3767/persoonia.2021.46.11
PMID:35935893
Chemoprofiling as Breeding Tool for Pharmaceutical Use of Salix Förster N, Antoniadou K, Zander M, Baur S, Mittermeier-Kleßinger VK, Dawid C, Ulrichs C, Mewis I Front Plant Sci 01-Apr-2021
PMCID:PMC8047421
doi:10.3389/fpls.2021.579820
PMID:33868322
Characterization of Salix nigra floral insect community and activity of three native Andrena bees Simon SJ, Keefover‐Ring K, Park Y, Wimp G, Grady J, DiFazio SP Ecol Evol 18-Mar-2021
PMCID:PMC8093708
doi:10.1002/ece3.7369
PMID:33976840
Rediscovery of Cyperus flavescens (Cyperaceae) on the northeast periphery of its range in Europe Marciniuk P, Marciniuk J, Łysko A, Krajewski Ł, Chudecka J, Skrzyczyńska J, Popiela AA PeerJ 14-Sep-2020
PMCID:PMC7497605
doi:10.7717/peerj.9837
PMID:32983639
Alien species as a potential threat for Natura 2000 habitats: a national survey Perzanowska J, Korzeniak J, Chmura D PeerJ 11-Nov-2019
PMCID:PMC6855207
doi:10.7717/peerj.8032
PMID:31737451
Mapping Portuguese Natura 2000 sites in risk of biodiversity change caused by atmospheric nitrogen pollution Pinho P, Dias T, Cordovil CM, Dragosits U, Dise NB, Sutton MA, Branquinho C PLoS One 21-Jun-2018
PMCID:PMC6013174
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0198955
PMID:29927996
Comparative metagenomics approaches to characterize the soil fungal communities of western coastal region, Saudi Arabia Moussa TA, Al-Zahrani HS, Almaghrabi OA, Abdelmoneim TS, Fuller MP PLoS One 21-Sep-2017
PMCID:PMC5608318
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0185096
PMID:28934322

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