xwálaʔałp

Hul’q’umi’num’ Name: xwálaʔałp

Taxon Name: Salix lucida

“Common” Name: shining willow

Cultural Values:

Ecological Community: Freshwater

Wikipedia summary:
Salix lucida, the shining willow, Pacific willow, red willow, or whiplash willow, is a species of willow native to northern and western North America, occurring in wetland habitats. It is the largest willow found in British Columbia.

It is a deciduous large shrub or small tree growing to 4–15 metres (13–49 ft) tall. The shoots are greenish-brown to grey-brown. The leaves

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Observational Data:
First reported: 2010-05-22
Source: Hunterston
Last reported: 2010-05-22
Source: Hunterston
Obervation count: 1