Show Lower Taxa
Salix sect. Phylicifoliae
in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle, Prodr. 16(2): 240. 1868.
Basionym: Salix tribe Phylicifoliae Fries
Synonyms: Salix subsect. Bicolores A. K. Skvortsov
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Shrubs or trees, 0.1–9 m. Buds arctica- or caprea-type, or intermediate. Leaves: stipules on late ones absent, rudimentary, or foliaceous; largest medial blade (sometimes amphistomatous), 1.5–11 times as long as wide, adaxial surface not glaucous. Staminate flowers: filaments glabrous or hairy basally. Pistillate flowers: adaxial nectary shorter than, equal to, or longer than stipe; stipe 0.2–2 mm; ovary sparsely to very densely silky; stigmas with flat, non-papillate abaxial surface, or stigmas cylindrical, 0.3–1.1 mm.
Distribution
North America, Eurasia.
Discussion
Species 11 (5 in the flora).
Selected References
None.