Willows
Salix spp.
Weed profile
Perennial
Tree
Weeds of National Significance (WoNS)
Hinders movement- Habitat: native vegetation, waterways
Impact
Invade native riparian vegetation. Change habitat of streams and banks.Description
- Deciduous trees usually growing near water.
- Leaves long and narrow or ovate and crinkly.
- Flowers in green catkins, male and female on separate trees Seeds small, with woolly hairs.