Author | Brendel, T. |
Year | 1985 |
Title | Willows of the British Isles |
ISBN | 0 85263 765 9 |
Series | Shire Natural History |
Type | Book/Report |
How Complete | All 18 native speces known at the time, plus the three of the most frequent introductions. |
Source | Shire Natural History, 8, 24pp, Shire Publications Ltd. |
Illustrations | Colour and balck and white photographs and line drawings |
Review (by Malcolm Storey) | Short introductory guide to willows, their biology, growth in waterlogged conditions, identification, hybridisation, ecology, pest and diseases, uses of the wood. The identification section consists of a tabulation of characters which can be used to identify trees in mature foliage. |
Examine | in the field in the field |
Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
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For identification | Current | Salix | willows | Plantae: Malpighiales: Salicaceae |
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