Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Salix ×pendulina Wenderoth [babylonica × fragilis]

Family: Salicaceae

Origin: introduced

Scientific Synonyms: Salix ×blanda Anderss. (pro sp.), Salix ×pendulinaWenderoth, Salix babylonica auct. non L., Salix blanda Anderss., Salix elegantissima K. Koch, Salix pendulina Wenderoth var. blanda (Anderss.) Meikle ex auct. ined., Salix pendulina Wenderoth var. elegantissima (K. Koch) Meikle, Possibly Salix babylonica auct. non L.

Common names:

Niobe willow (1949) (109)

Thurlow weeping willow (1923-1949) (109, 138, 155)

Wisconsin weeping willow (1949-Present) (50, 109)

Babylon weeping willow (1923-1942) (138, 155)

Drooping willow (1900-1923) (5, 156, 158)

Garb (1886-1900, Possibly this species) (102, 158)

Garb willow [Garb-willow] (1913-1923, Possibly this species) (5, 156)

Ring willow [Ring-willow] (1900-1923, Possibly this species ) (5, 156, 158)

Weeping willow (1840-1937, Possibly this species) (5, 19, 85, 92, 93, 109, 112, 156, 158)

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