Taxonomy fact sheet: Salix phylicifolia  L. Accepted name

Nomenclature

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae Browse at kingdom-level
Order Salicales Browse at order-level
Family Salicaceae Browse at family-level
Genus Salix L. Browse at genus-level
Section
Species Salix phylicifolia L. Browse at species-level
Subspecies
Variety
Form
Cultivar
Strain

Binomial synonyms

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Common names

Common name Language
Kiiltopaju Finnish

Genealogy

Genetics

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Ploidy level No ploidy level information stored.
Species identifier DNA No species identifier DNA information stored.

Subspecies

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Distribution

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Macromorphology

Description
An erect shrub, 1-5 m, or sometimes procumbent, up to 0.5 m.
Growth form
Shrub
Organism part
Flowers, inflorescences
Part type
Catkins
Note
Catkins appear before the leaves
Stems, twigs, branches
Surface
Glabrous, glossy
Color
Dark brown (current year), red brown (current year), dark brown (the previous year(s))
Leaves, leaflets
Surface
Glaucous (lower surface), glossy (upper surface), glabrous
Color
Dark green (upper surface), pale green (lower surface)
Shape
Elliptic (narrowly), elliptic
Leaf division
Simple
Leaf apex
Acuminate, acute
Leaf base
Cuneate
Leaf margins
Flat, crenate, glandular serrate, entire (at least at the base and apex)
Leaf permanence
Deciduous

Chemicals

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Images

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Color swatches

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References

  1. R. Tirri, J. Lehtonen, R. Lemmetyinen, *. Pihakaski, and P. Portin, Biologian sanakirja. Dictionary of biology.. Otavan Kirjapaino Oy, 2001
  2. B. Jonsell, Flora Nordica. Volume 1. Lycopodiaceae to Polygonaceae.. The Bergius Foundation. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Stockholm. Sweden-, 2000
  3. L. Hämet-Ahti, A. Palmén, P. Alanko, and P. Tigerstedt, Suomen puu- ja pensaskasvio. Woody Flora of Finland. Helsinki.. Dendrologian Seura r. y., 1992
  4. B. Mossberg, and L. Stenberg, Suuri pohjolan kasvio. Suom. Vuokko, Seppo & Väre, Henry.. Kustannusosakeyhtiö Tammi, 2005