Taxonomy
Salix aurita | Eared Willow | Crann sníofa
Distribution
Status
Conservation status
Not protected
Native status
Native
Species Biology
Habitat
Damp thicketss, moors, bog-margins and by mountain streams.
Life cycle
Perennial
Ex-situ conservation
Not known
Use
Baskets thatching & wattle
Vegetative nature
Woody
Distribution
World distribution(GBIF)
Temporal change
Records submitted to Data Centre in 2024
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Further information
The branches from coppiced plants as with many willows have been used for basket-making, thatching & wattle due to their flexibility and durability.