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Salix vestita

Hairy Willow, Rock Willow
Also known as: Salix erecta Ledeb. ex Nasarow +13 more
  • Salix erecta Ledeb. ex Nasarow
  • Salix fernaldii Blank.
  • Salix leiolepis Fernald
  • Salix obovata Pursh
  • Salix reticulata var. nana (Hook.) Andersson
  • Salix reticulata var. vestita (Pursh) Andersson
  • Salix reticulata var. villosa Trautv. ex Ledeb.
  • Salix vestita f. mensalis Fernald
  • Salix vestita f. vestita
  • Salix vestita subsp. leiolepis (Fernald) Argus
  • Salix vestita var. erecta Andersson
  • Salix vestita var. humilior Andersson
  • Salix vestita var. psilophylla Fernald & H.St.John
  • Salix vestita var. vestita
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Salicaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Salix vestita (commonly known as Hairy Willow or Rock Willow) is a shrub belonging to the Salicaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and North America, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. The genus Salix is notably large, comprising more than 650 species.

Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Canada, Mongolia, Northwestern U.S.A., Siberia, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, Altay, British Columbia, Buryatiya, Irkutsk, Labrador, Manitoba, Mongolia, Montana, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Oregon, Québec, Tuva, Washington, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya

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