Biology:Salix canariensis

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Salix canariensis
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Salicaceae
Genus: Salix
Species:
S. canariensis
Binomial name
Salix canariensis
C. Sm. ex Link, 1825
Synonyms
  • Salix pedicellata subsp. canariensis (C.Sm. ex Link) A.K.Skvortsov

Salix canariensis is a species of willow native to the islands of Madeira and Canaries.

It is a deciduous small tree, reaching a height of 7 m.

Some sources treat the species as a subspecies of Salix pedicellata, under the name Salix pedicellata subsp. canariensis.[2]

References

  1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Salix canariensis. In: IUCN 2006. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org> [1]. Downloaded on 2 September 2007
  2. "Salix pedicellata subsp. canariensis (C.Sm. ex Link) A.K.Skvortsov". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77147415-1. Retrieved 2018-02-03. 
  • Press, J.R., Short, M.J., 1994. Flora of Madeira. HMSO. London

Wikidata ☰ Q3317045 entry