PLANTS Profile for Salix humilis var. tristis (prairie willow)

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PLANTS Profile

Salix humilis Marsh. var. tristis (Aiton) Griggs
prairie willow

Symbol:

SAHUT

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Salicaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Shrub

Native Status:

L48

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Line Drawing of Salix humilis Marsh. var. tristis (Aiton) Griggs

Salix tristis

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 1: 600. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

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Salix humilis Marsh. var. tristis (Aiton) Griggs

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Synonyms:
Salix humilis Marsh. var. tristis (Aiton) Griggs

	SAAL13	Salix alpina Walter
	SAHUM	Salix humilis Marsh. var. microphylla (Andersson) Fernald
	SALO8	Salix longirostris Michx.
	SAMU5	Salix muehlenbergiana Willd.
	SAOC8	Salix occidentalis Walter
	SARE16	Salix recurvata Pursh
	SATR2	Salix tristis Aiton
	SATRL	Salix tristis Aiton var. longifolia Andersson
	SATRM	Salix tristis Aiton var. microphylla Andersson
	SATRM2	Salix tristis Aiton var. momadelphia Barratt

Distribution:
Salix humilis Marsh. var. tristis (Aiton) Griggs


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Related Taxa:
Salix humilis Marsh. var. tristis (Aiton) Griggs

View 2 genera in Salicaceae, 169 species in Salix, 2 varieties in Salix humilis Marsh.

Classification:
Salix humilis Marsh. var. tristis (Aiton) Griggs

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Dilleniidae
Order	Salicales
Family	Salicaceae – Willow family
Genus	Salix L. – willow
Species	Salix humilis Marsh. – prairie willow
Variety	Salix humilis Marsh. var. tristis (Aiton) Griggs – prairie willow

Wetland Indicator Status:
Salix humilis Marsh. var. tristis (Aiton) Griggs

Salix humilis:

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

Reg. 2

Reg. 3

Reg. 4

Reg. 5

Reg. 6

Reg. 7

Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FACU

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More Accounts and Images:
Salix humilis Marsh. var. tristis (Aiton) Griggs

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 530214.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 09/01/2009 03:19 AM MDT