| Salix saxatilis Turcz. | |||
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| Family | Salicaceae — APG family: Salicaceae | ||
| Synonyms | Salix fumosa Turcz. | ||
| Description | Shrub up to 50 cm tall; young twigs pubescent, glabrescent in age; stipules ovate to ovate-lanceolate, serrated; leaves obovate, blunt, somewhat serrulated or entire, green above, distinctly glaucous below, glabrous in age, blackened in drying; cat- kins up to 7 cm long; bracts small, obovate, blunt, dark brown, with long, white hairs; capsule about 4 mm long, glaucous, with style about 0.5 mm long. | ||
| Ecology | Tundra, riverbanks. Described from Tunkinsk district, Baikal. | ||
| Taxonomy notes | Similar to S. ovalifolia (no. 16), but differing in having serrated stipules. |
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.