Salix sphenophylla subsp. sphenophylla
Wedge Leaved Willow, Wedgeleaf Willow
Also known as: Salix arctica f. nervosa Andersson +6 more
- Salix arctica f. nervosa Andersson
- Salix arctica var. leiocarpa Ledeb.
- Salix arctica var. nervosa Andersson
- Salix cuneata f. obovata Flod.
- Salix pseudotorulosa (A.K.Skvortsov) Czerep.
- Salix psilostachya Turcz. ex Nasarow
- Salix sphenophylla subsp. pseudotorulosa A.K.Skvortsov
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Salicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Salix sphenophylla subsp. sphenophylla (commonly known as Wedge-Leaved Willow or Wedgeleaf Willow) is a shrub belonging to the Salicaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia and North America, this subspecies is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Salix sphenophylla, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Russian Far East, Siberia, Subarctic America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Buryatiya, Chita, Irkutsk, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Magadan, Northwest Territories, Yakutskiya, Yukon
Base Species & Variations