Salix orestera
Sierra Willow
Also known as: Salix commutata var. rubicunda Jeps. +2 more
- Salix commutata var. rubicunda Jeps.
- Salix glauca subsp. orestera (C.K.Schneid.) Youngberg
- Salix glauca var. orestera (C.K.Schneid.) Jeps.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Salicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Salix orestera (commonly known as Sierra willow) is a shrub belonging to the Salicaceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Salix is notably large, comprising more than 650 species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Nevada, Oregon