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Osier - Salix viminalis

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Osier Osier - Salix viminalis dylan Purdown and Stoke Park 31 May 2022, 5:23 p.m. 28 May 2022, 12:21 p.m.
Osier Osier - Salix viminalis dylan Purdown and Stoke Park 31 May 2022, 5:23 p.m. 28 May 2022, 12:22 p.m.
Osier Osier - Salix viminalis dylan Purdown and Stoke Park 31 May 2022, 5:23 p.m. 28 May 2022, 12:23 p.m.

Species Description

Common and widespread but patchy throughout the UK. Habitat includes: Damp places such as stream-sides, ponds, marshes, fens etc. Growing habit: Deciduous Perennial. Height: Up to 5 m. Flowers: March to April.

Useful Links:

Naturespot

Online Atlas of the British and Irish Flora

Woodland Trust

MAKAQues

Kew

Wikipedia

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