Salix irrorata Andersson - Accepted: Salix irrorata Andersson bei The Plant List (2014), version 1.1; Familie: Salicaceae (APG III)

Flowers

dioecious; male (staminate) and female (pistillate) flowers in catkins

Flower ecology

animal-pollinated (zoophilous)

Life form

shrub

Leaves

oblanceolate, alternate

Foliage persistence

deciduous

Fruits

white capsule fruit

Fruit ecology

wind-dispersed (anemochorous)

Soil conditions

preferentially on fresh to moist soils

Natural occurrence (habitat)

along flowing water, riparian habitats

Vegetation typ and synecology (plant community)

in shrub communities with peachleaf willow (Salix amygdaloides) and yellow willow (Salix lutea)

Bark

with whitish powdery covering (pruinose)

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The International Plant Names Index (2009). Published on the Internet http://www.ipni.org; Courtesy to IPNI, 2009. Exported from IPNI at date: 2009-09-22 20:17:51;

USDA, NRCS (2019): The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Team, Greensboro, NC, USA. See: http://plants.usda.gov;