| Salix krylovii E. Wolf | |||
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| Family | Salicaceae — APG family: Salicaceae | ||
| Synonyms | Salix helvetica subsp. krylovii E. Wolf. | ||
| Description | Shrub up to 2.5 meters tall, with dark, glabrous branches; young twigs white- woolly; leaves oblong-obovate, dark green above, white-woolly beneath; catkins ap- pearing at same time as leaves, on white-woolly pedicels; bracts ovate, acute, black, running to brown at base, with long, white pubescence; capsules prolonged, conical, pedicellated, densely white-woolly, with style 0.5 mm long. | ||
| Ecology | Along creeks in the subalpine region and on tundra. Described from Altai. |
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.