Show Lower Taxa
Salix sect. Nigricantes
Verh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 10: 235. 1860.
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 7. Treatment on page 125.
Shrubs or trees, 1–5 m. Buds caprea-type. Leaves: stipules on late ones foliaceous; largest medial blade 1–3 times as long as wide, adaxial surface not glaucous. Staminate flowers: filaments glabrous or hairy basally. Pistillate flowers: adaxial nectary shorter than stipe; stipe 0.8–3.5 mm; ovary glabrous or pubescent; stigmas broadly cylindrical, 0.3–0.6 mm.
Distribution
Introduced; Ont., Eurasia.
Discussion
Species 3 (1 in the flora).
Selected References
None.