Biology:Salix commutata
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
Undergreen willow | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Salicaceae |
Genus: | Salix |
Species: | S. commutata
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Binomial name | |
Salix commutata Bebb
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Salix commutata, the undergreen willow,[2] is a plant species native to western Canada and the north-western United States. It has been reported from Alaska, Yukon, the Northwest Territories, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Montana, Idaho. Washington (state) and Oregon. It grows on rocky alpine and subalpine slopes, conifer forests, stream banks, bogs, etc.[3][4]
Salix commutata is a shrub up to 3 m tall. Leaves are elliptic to ovate, up to 10 cm long, sometimes with a few teeth, both sides with some white hairs but not glaucous (waxy).[3][5][6][7][8][9]
References
- ↑ The Plant List
- ↑ "Salix commutata". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=SACO2. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Flora of North America v 7 p 105
- ↑ Porsild, A. E. & W. Cody. 1980. Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northwest Territories Canada i–viii, 1–607. National Museum of Natural Sciences, Ottawa.
- ↑ Bebb, Michael Schuck. 1888. Botanical Gazette 13(5): 110–111.
- ↑ Cody, W. J. 1996. Flora of the Yukon Territory i–xvii, 1–669. NRC Research Press, Ottawa.
- ↑ Hitchcock, C. H., A.J. Cronquist, F. M. Ownbey & J. W. Thompson. 1984. Salicaceae to Saxifragaceae. Part II: 1–597. In C. L. Hitchcock Vascular Plants of the Pacific Northwest. University of Washington Press, Seattle.
- ↑ Moss, E. H. 1983. Flora of Alberta (ed. 2) i–xii, 1–687. University of Toronto Press, Toronto.
- ↑ Welsh, S. L. 1974. Anderson's Flora of Alaska and Adjacent Parts of Canada i–xvi, 1–724. Brigham Young University Press, Provo.
External links
- "Salix eastwoodiae", Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria, Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database, https://www.calflora.org/cgi-bin/species_query.cgi?where-taxon=Salix+eastwoodiae
- "Salix commutata". http://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Salix+commutata.
Wikidata ☰ Q16992382 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salix commutata.
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