| Salix pedicellaris var. hypoleuca Fern. | |||
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| Family | Salicaceae — APG family: Salicaceae | ||
| Description | Creeping shrub, up to 1 meter tall, with glabrous twigs; leaves entire, elliptical, oblong-ovate or oblanceolate, obtuse, glaucous beneath with revolute margin; cat- kins more than 2 cm long, on leafy peduncles; bracts yellow, glabrous or nearly so; capsules glabrous with obsolete style and 4 stigmas. | ||
| Ecology | Wet woods, muskeg. S. pedicellaris described from the Catskill Mountains, New York, var. hypoleuca from West Roxbury, Massachusetts. |
This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.