1873.000 Salix L. - Willows

Description of the genus

Trees or shrubs. Flowers appearing before or after the leaves, in usually erect catkins, bracts entire or toothed; each flower with 1-2 fleshy glands; stamens 2-many.

Worldwide: About 500 species, mainly north temperate but some tropical and south temperate.

Salix mucronata subsp. mucronata

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SpeciesFZ divisionsContent
mucronata Thunb. subsp. mucronata NDescription, Image

Other sources of information about Salix:

Flora of Zimbabwe: Salix
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Salix
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Salix
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Salix
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Salix
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Salix

Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Stefaan Dondeyne 2007-13

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Dondeyne, S. (2013). Flora of Mozambique: Genus page: Salix.
http://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=461, retrieved 22 May 2013

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