Salix cascadensis
Cascade Willow
Also known as: Salix brownii var. tenera (Andersson) M.E.Jones +3 more
- Salix brownii var. tenera (Andersson) M.E.Jones
- Salix cascadensis var. thompsoniae Brayshaw
- Salix cascadensis var. thompsonii Brayshaw
- Salix tenera Andersson
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Salicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or perennial.
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Salix cascadensis (commonly known as Cascade willow) is a herbaceous perennial or shrub belonging to the Salicaceae family. Found natively in 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
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
British Columbia, Colorado, Utah, Washington, Wyoming