weeping willow USDA PLANTS Symbol: SASE10
U.S. Nativity: Exotic
Habit: Hardwood Trees
Salix x sepulcralis Simonkai [alba × babylonica]

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Taxonomic Rank: Magnoliopsida: Salicales: Salicaceae
Native Range: China (REHD);


EDDMapS Distribution:
This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts and records obtained from USDA Plants Database. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org
 


State(s) Where Reported invasive.
Based on state level agency and organization lists of invasive plants from WeedUS database.

Native Alternatives:
Cercis canadensis (eastern redbud)
Cercis canadensis var. texensis (Texas redbud)
Coccoloba diversifolia (tietongue)
Coccoloba uvifera (seagrape)
Cyrilla racemiflora (swamp titi)
Diospyros virginiana (common persimmon)
Sassafras albidum (sassafras)
Salix nigra (black willow)
Styrax grandifolius (bigleaf snowbell)
Taxodium distichum (bald cypress)


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Invasive Listing Sources:
Faith Campbell, 1998. Plants that Hog the Garden: Invasive Plants in the United States. Fine Gardening Online
Mid-Atlantic Exotic Pest Plant Council, 2005
Reichard, Sarah. 1994.  Assessing the potential of invasiveness in woody plants introduced in North America. University of Washington Ph.D. dissertation.