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Large Gray Willow

Salix cinerea

5,535Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
106Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan17
Feb33
Mar51
Apr305
May542
Jun964
Jul1,142
Aug1,119
Sep687
Oct363
Nov97
Dec35

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England219
2Norfolk England216
3Sefton England212
4Cambridgeshire England153
5Liverpool England101
6Halton England94
7Suffolk England86
8Gwynedd Wales83
9Powys Wales83
10St. Helens England73
11Dumfries and Galloway Scotland68
12Cumbria England66
13Ceredigion Wales66
14Rotherham England64
15Isle of Anglesey Wales61
4,292 England479 Scotland447 Wales56 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 106 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
5,535
Peak month
July
Counties with records
106
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Salix cinerea
Also known as
Grey Willows
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
53,032
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Family
Salicaceae
Genus
Salix
Name with authority
Salix cinerea L.
Contributing datasets
57

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q157540 · GBIF 5372605