Status: Native
Synonyms:
None
Salix scouleriana is an upper elevation tree with ovate leaves that are acute at the apex. It does not
have the look of our other willows, nor does it live at the side of flowing water. It is found in mixed
conifer forests in open areas. Its catkins give it away as a willow.
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Salix scouleriana, photo Russ Kleinman & Bill Norris, San Francisco Mtns., Johnson Canyon, June 14, 2010
Salix scouleriana, growth habit, photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris & Mark Donnell, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road, Aug. 5, 2007
Salix scouleriana, female catkins, photo Russ Kleinman & Richard Felger, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road, May 13, 2011
Salix scouleriana, growth habit, photo Russ Kleinman & Richard Felger, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road, May 13, 2011
Salix scouleriana, male catkins, photo Russ Kleinman & Richard Felger, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road, May 13, 2011
Salix scouleriana, leaves, photo Russ Kleinman & Richard Felger, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road, May 13, 2011
Salix scouleriana, pollinating insects, photo Russ Kleinman & Richard Felger, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road, May 13, 2011
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