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Salix sect. Ovalifoliae
in C. S. Sargent, Pl. Wilson. 3: 140. 1916.
Basionym: Ovalifoliae Rydberg Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 1: 274. 1899
Plants 0.01–0.1 m, (dwarf), not clonal or clonal by layering or rhizomes. Largest medial blades hypostomatous, amphistomatous, or hemiamphistomatous, abaxial surface glaucous. Catkins from lateral buds. Staminate flowers: filaments glabrous. Pistillate flowers: abaxial nectary sometimes present, then distinct or connate to adaxial and forming a cup; ovary sometimes glaucous, glabrous, tomentose, or pubescent to very densely villous.
Distribution
North America, Asia
Discussion
Species 5 (3 in the flora).
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
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absent +
glaucous +
red turning yellow +
dehiscent +
entire +
toothed +
absent +
tapering +
juvenile +
toothed +
pistillate +
persistent +
pliable +
glaucous +
sessile +
flowering +
slender +
arctica-type +
flowering +
arillate +
absent +
scant +
glabrous +
slender +
distinct +
subtending +
capsular +
spherical +
arillate +
long +
silky +
fasciculate +
racemose +
flowering +
year-round +
separating +
membranaceous +
0.8-5.5 +
simple +
marcescent +
deciduous +
connate +
2-7[-10]-carpellate +
1-7[-10]-locular +
axile +
parietal +
4;23 +
absent +
absent +
modified +
reduced +
grooved +
glandular-dotted +
absent +
flat;convex;flat;convex +
fused +
intruded +
in C. S. Sargent, Pl. Wilson. +
1916 +
layering +
layering +
overlapping +
distinct +
connate +
absent +
not spinose +
decumbent;trailing;decumbent;trailing;erect +
glabrescent;pubescent +
truncate +
non-papillate +
cylindrical +
foliaceous +
absent +
rudimentary +
connate +
pistillate +
Salix sect. Ovalifoliae +
Salix subg. Chamaetia +
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