Salix chilensis

Salix chilensis, the Chilean pencil willow, is a species of willow native to Mexico, Central America and South America, described by Molina in 1782.^[2] Some authorities consider it conspecific with Salix humboldtiana, which Willdenow described in 1805.^[3]

Salix chilensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malpighiales
Family:	Salicaceae
Genus:	Salix
Species:	S. chilensis
Binomial name
Salix chilensis Molina[1]
Synonyms[2]
List Pleiarina humboldtiana (Willd.) Raf. Salix chilensis var. crispa Stuck. ex Seckt Salix humboldtiana Willd. Salix humboldtiana var. stipulacea (M.Martens & Galeotti) C.K.Schneid. Salix magellanica Poir. Salix stipulacea M.Martens & Galeotti

References

1. Sag. Stor. Nat. Chili: 137 (1782)
2. "Salix chilensis Molina". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
3. "Salix humboldtiana Willd". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 9 September 2020.