Salix alaxensis
Alaska Willow, Felt Leaf Willow
Other regional names: Felt Leaved Willow +1 more
- Felt Leaved Willow
- Feltleaf Willow
Also known as: Salix alaxensis f. obovalifolia (C.R.Ball) Brayshaw +6 more
- Salix alaxensis f. obovalifolia (C.R.Ball) Brayshaw
- Salix alaxensis subsp. alaxensis
- Salix alaxensis var. obovalifolia C.R.Ball
- Salix lapponum Regel & Tiling
- Salix lapponum var. ajanensis Trautv.
- Salix speciosa f. alaxensis Andersson
- Salix speciosa var. alaxensis Andersson
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Salicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Salix alaxensis (commonly known as Alaska willow or Felt-Leaf Willow) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Salicaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Salix, which contains over 650 distinct species. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Russian Far East, Siberia, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Aleutian Is., British Columbia, Buryatiya, Kamchatka, Magadan, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Québec, Yakutskiya, Yukon
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