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Salix glauca ssp. callicarpaea

Salix glauca L. ssp. callicarpaea (Trautv.) Böcher

Grayleaf Willow

Salicaceae (Willow family)

Synonym(s): Salix alpestris var. americana, Salix anamesa, Salix atra, Salix barclayi var. latiuscula, Salix callicarpaea, Salix cordifolia, Salix cordifolia ssp. callicarpaea, Salix cordifolia var. callicarpaea, Salix cordifolia var. eucycla, Salix cordifolia var. intonsa, Salix cordifolia var. macounii, Salix cordifolia var. tonsa, Salix glauca var. callicarpaea, Salix glauca var. macounii, Salix glauca var. stenolepis, Salix labradorica, Salix macounii, Salix rydbergii, Salix vacciniformis

USDA Symbol: SAGLC

USDA Native Status: CAN (N), GL (N), SPM (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Shrub , Tree
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 8 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Green , Brown
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul
Bloom Notes: Flowers inconspicuous. Bloom color represents color of floral bracts on catkins or color of anthers.

Distribution

Canada: MB , NL , NS , NT , NU , ON , QC
Native Habitat: Sand and cobbles among granitic boulders, sandy alluvium, exposed eskers, scree slopes, bogs, heaths, snowbeds.

Bibliography

Bibref 690 - Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: a Manual of the Vascular Plants (1968) Hulten, E.

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Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Salix glauca ssp. callicarpaea in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Salix glauca ssp. callicarpaea in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Salix glauca ssp. callicarpaea

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-11-16
Research By: CBR

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