goat willow

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Number:1261090
Description: Flower(s); Flowers March to April. Poland
Photographer:Gil Wojciech, Polish Forest Research Institute
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Number:1379032
Description: Diagram or Graphic; 1. Branchlet with closed (a), developed (b, c), and wilted catkins (d, e), with closed and splitting buds, calyptrate at apex (k). – 2. Branchlet with female catkins in different stages of their development (f – l). – 3. Branchlet with leafy shoots with many seeded fruit capsules recurved toward the apex – when closed (m) and when splitting by two segments (n). Seeds with a tuft of silky hairs. – 4. Mature leafy shoot. Persistent stipules (n) and young buds (k). Leaves often curved at apex, densely pubescent beneath with soft hairs. – 5. Seedling with cotyledons and first ordinary leaves. – 6. Winter-branchlet with bulky fertile buds (k'). After Hempel & Wilhelm, 1889. Photos and explanations from the book: Zelimir Borzan. "Tree and Shrub Names in Latin, Croatian, English, and German, with synonyms", University of Zagreb, 2001.
Photographer:Zelimir Borzan, University of Zagreb
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  • USDA, NRCS. 2001. The PLANTS Database, Version 3.1, National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. - http://plants.usda.gov/