Salix pierotii

Salix pierotii
Here given as Salix koreensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Salicaceae
Genus: Salix
Species:
S. pierotii
Binomial name
Salix pierotii
Synonyms
List
    • Salix dolichostyla Seemen
    • Salix dolichostyla subsp. serissifolia (Kimura) H.Ohashi & H.Nakai
    • Salix eriocarpa Franch. & Sav.
    • Salix feddei H.Lév.
    • Salix hirosakensis Koidz.
    • Salix hondoensis Koidz.
    • Salix jessoensis Seemen
    • Salix jessoensis subsp. serissifolia (Kimura) H.Ohashi
    • Salix koreensis Andersson
    • Salix koreensis var. pedunculata Y.L.Chou
    • Salix koreensis var. shandongensis C.F.Fang
    • Salix mixta Korsh.
    • Salix pogonandra H.Lév.
    • Salix pseudojessoensis H.Lév.
    • Salix pseudokoreensis Koidz.
    • Salix pseudoyoshinoi Koidz.
    • Salix serissifolia Kimura
    • Salix serissifolia f. pendula Okuhara ex T.Shimizu
    • Salix yoshinoi Koidz.

Salix pierotii, the Korean willow, is a species of willow native to northeast China, far eastern Russia, the Korean peninsula and Japan. They are shrubs or trees reaching 8 m. Because their twisted wood is not good for timber or making tools, in Japan Salix pierotii trees are used to demarcate property lines between farms.