Salix sieboldiana
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| Salix sieboldiana | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Salicaceae |
| Genus: | Salix |
| Species: | S. sieboldiana |
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| Salix sieboldiana | |
Salix sieboldiana is a species of willow native to southern Japan.[1] It is a deciduous shrub or small tree.
The Latin specific epithet sieboldiana refers to German physician and botanist Philipp Franz von Siebold (1796-1866).[2]
The bark of the tree contains flavanols and procyanidins.[3]
