Salix balansaei Seemen

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Salicaceae > Salix

Characteristics

Trees ca. 5 m. One-year-old branchlets brown, glabrous. Buds glabrous; scales raised abaxially. Petiole ca. 1.3 cm, glabrous; leaf blade ovate-lanceolate, 4-9 × 2.5-3 cm, rarely to 18 cm on vigorous shoots, abaxially green or glaucous, adaxially dull green, shiny, both surfaces glabrous, base rounded or subcuneate, margin entire or glandular dentate, apex long acuminate to caudate. Male catkin unknown. Fruiting catkin to 13 cm including distinct peduncle; peduncle with 2 or 3 leaflets, lax; rachis glabrous; bracts brown, ovate, shorter than stipe, glabrous, apex obtuse. Female flower: gland adaxial; ovary long stipitate, apex acute; style indistinct; stigma short, rarely lobed. Capsule ovoid, glabrous, apex acute.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality dioecy
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Distribution

Salix balansaei world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:777140-1
WFO ID wfo-0001248518
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Synonyms

Pleiarina balansae Salix balansaei Salix balansaei var. balansaei

Lower taxons

Salix balansae var. hunanensis