Biology:Salix tarraconensis

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Short description: Species of willow

Salix tarraconensis
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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. tarraconensis
Binomial name
Salix tarraconensis
Pau

Salix tarraconensis is a species of willow in the family Salicaceae. It is endemic to Spain , where it grows in subalpine scree at 500–1400 m altitude in Tarragona and Castellon.

It is a deciduous small shrub growing to 1 m tall. The leaves are alternate, 5–15 mm long and 2–5 mm broad, with a very finely serrated margin; they are green above, and paler below with short whitish hairs.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5490119 entry