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Salix x sepulcralis nothovar. sepulcralis

Scientific Name

Salix x sepulcralis Simonk. nothovar. sepulcralis

Synonyms

Salix x sepulcralis Simonk. var. sepulcralis

Family

Salicaceae

Common Names

hybrid weeping willow, weeping willow

Origin

Hybrid weeping willow (Salix x sepulcralis nothovar. sepulcralis) is a horticultural hybrid of white willow (Salix alba var. alba) and weeping willow (Salix babylonica).

Naturalised Distribution

Widely naturalised in south-eastern Australia (i.e. New South Wales and Victoria).

Notes

Hybrid weeping willow (Salix x sepulcralis nothovar. sepulcralis) is regarded as an environmental weed or potential environmental weed in New South Wales, the ACT and Victoria. It is one of the willows (Salix spp.) that together as a group are regarded as a Weed of National Significance (WoNS).

Hybrid weeping willow (Salix x sepulcralis nothovar. sepulcralis) has become invasive along waterways, in wetlands, in riparian areas, around dams and in similar moist places in the temperate regions of Australia.