Salicaceae
Salix

Salix mucronata Thunb.

First published in Prodr. Pl. Cap.: 6 (1794)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Africa to Arabian Peninsula. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Doubtfully present in:

Algeria

Native to:

Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, DR Congo, Egypt, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Free State, Guinea, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lebanon-Syria, Lesotho, Libya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Sudan-South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Collenette, S. (1999). Wildflowers of Saudi Arabia: 1-799. National commission for wildlife conservation and development (NCWCD), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2013). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 5: 1-451. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].
  • Miller, A.G. & Cope, T.A. (1996). Flora of the Arabian peninsula and Socotra 1: 1-586. Edinburgh university press.
  • Musselman, L.J. (2011). Checklist of Plants of Lebanon and Syria http://ww2.odu.edu/~lmusselm/plant/lebsyria/Checklist%20of%20Lebanon%20Plants.pdf.
  • Wood, J.R.I. (1997). A handbook of the Yemen Flora: 1-434. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Collenette, S. (1999). Wildflowers of Saudi Arabia: 1-799. National commission for wildlife conservation and development (NCWCD), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2013). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 5: 1-451. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].
  • Hedberg, I. & Edwards, S. (eds.) (1989 publ. 1990). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 3: 1-659. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Launert, E. & Cope, G.V. (eds.) (1991). Flora Zambesiaca 9(6): 1-135. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Musselman, L.J. (2011). Checklist of Plants of Lebanon and Syria http://ww2.odu.edu/~lmusselm/plant/lebsyria/Checklist%20of%20Lebanon%20Plants.pdf.
  • Onana, J.M. (2011). The vascular plants of Cameroon a taxonomic checklist with IUCN assessments: 1-195. National herbarium of Cameroon, Yaoundé.
  • Wilmot-Dear, C.M. (1985). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Salicaceae: 1-7.
  • Wood, J.R.I. (1997). A handbook of the Yemen Flora: 1-434. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2022 Rieder, C.; Camara, M. [141] Guinea K000010579 No
Rodin, R.J. [3948] South Africa K005361081 Yes
Leendertz, R. [715] South Africa K005361071 Yes
Mogg, A.O.D. [30577] South Africa K005361100 Yes
Letty, C. [482] South Africa K005361110 Yes
Leendertz, R. [374] South Africa K005361054 Yes
Schlechter, R. [3341] South Africa K005361078 Yes
Burke [s.n.] South Africa K005361070 Yes
Scharf, H.T. [1872] South Africa K005361044 Yes
Codd, L.E. [s.n.] South Africa K005361108 Yes
Nation, O. [302] South Africa K005361064 Yes
Codd, L.E.W.; de Winter, B. [5081] South Africa K005361052 Yes
Bidgood, S.; Merrett, L.; Vollesen, K. [8350] Zambia K001516774 Yes
Rehmann, A. [4532] South Africa K005361075 Yes
Devenish, N.J. [889] South Africa K005361083 Yes
Compton, R.H. [27697] Eswatini K005361068 Yes
van der Schijff, H.P. [357] South Africa K005361072 Yes
Moll, E.J. [5290] South Africa K005361105 Yes
Phelan, A.J. [644] South Africa K005361089 Yes
Strey, R.G. [s.n.] South Africa K005361086 Yes
Devenish, N.J. [1464] South Africa K005361058 Yes
Baur, R. [935] South Africa K005361047 Yes
Troughton, S.C. [226] South Africa K005361045 Yes
Graan, B.; Hardy [459] South Africa K005361077 Yes
Wilms, F. (Dr) [2276] South Africa K005361097 Yes
Bolus, H. [468] South Africa K005361049 Yes
Miller, O.B. [S/120] Eswatini K005361057 Yes
Strey, R.G. [5866] South Africa K005361079 Yes
Gilges, W. [660] Zambia K005360910 Yes
Rehmann, A. [7058] South Africa K005361096 Yes
Prosser, R.W. [1036] South Africa K005361056 Yes
Sutton, J.D. [907] South Africa K005361073 Yes
Edwards, D. [2054] South Africa K005361085 Yes
Galpin, E.E. [9157] South Africa K005361106 Yes
Devenish, N.J. [1016] South Africa K005361091 Yes
Munro, H.K. [s.n.] South Africa K005361080 Yes
Verdoorn [2307] South Africa K005361051 Yes
Cooper, T. [223] South Africa K005361048 Yes
Mogg, A.O.D. [21523] South Africa K005361059 Yes
Compton, R.H. [30094] Eswatini K005361069 Yes
Letty, C. [481] South Africa K005361109 Yes
Rehmann, A. [6509] South Africa K005361074 Yes
[Bayer McClean] [101] South Africa K005361095 Yes
Strey [3357] South Africa K005361087 Yes
Scheepers, J.C. [1196] South Africa K005361065 Yes
Buitendag, E. [1082] South Africa K005361107 Yes
s.coll. [11847] South Africa K005361063 Yes
Hardy, D.S. [975] South Africa K005361067 Yes
Buitendag, E. [617] South Africa K005361055 Yes
Hardy, D.S.; Scott-Smith [1533] South Africa K005361092 Yes
Burke [330] South Africa K005361082 Yes
Hardy, P.S. [957] South Africa K005361061 Yes
Wells, M.J. [2375] South Africa K005361099 No
Ross, J.H. [2032] South Africa K005361111 Yes
van der Merwe, W.J. [29] South Africa K005361060 Yes
Rudatis, H. [1580] South Africa K005361094 Yes
Scharf, H.T. [1491] South Africa K005361043 Yes
Strey, R.G. [3275] South Africa K005361088 Yes
Cooper, T. [3160] South Africa K005361093 Yes
Schlieben; Hartmann [12033] South Africa K005361062 Yes
Scott Shaw, C.R. [191] South Africa K005361104 Yes
Wyk, V.; Retief; Herman [6737] South Africa K005361090 Yes
Hardy, D.S. [401] South Africa K005361112 Yes
Sutherland [s.n.] South Africa K005361076 Yes
Sutherland [s.n.] South Africa K005361098 Yes
Mogg, A.O.D. [21607] South Africa K005361066 Yes
Moll, E.J. [1082] South Africa K005361101 Yes
Verdoorn [2308] South Africa K005361053 Yes
Prior, J. [33] Eswatini K005361103 Yes
Bolus, H. [468] South Africa K005361046 Yes
Galpin, E.E. [21497] South Africa K005361102 Yes
Schlechter, R. [3938] South Africa K005361050 Yes
Edwards, D. [2033] South Africa K005361084 Yes
Robertson; Eiffers [51] Botswana Salix subserrata K000489712 No
Miller, O.B. [946] Botswana Salix subserrata K000489714 No
Ash [1353] Ethiopia Salix subserrata K:SPC-35851.000 No
Miller, O.B. [946] Botswana Salix subserrata K000489713 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0