Salix carmanica Bornm. & Bornm.

Species

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Characteristics

Shrubs to 6 m tall; bark bluish green, smooth. Branchlets pendulous, yellowish, slender, glabrous. Stipules linear, ca. 2 mm, margin serrulate, caducous; leaf blade oblanceolate, 3-5 cm × 5-7 mm, larger on shoots, uniformly colored on both surfaces, slightly tomentulose when young, when mature subglabrous, base cuneate, margin remotely serrulate, apex shortly acuminate. Flowering nearly coetaneous. Male catkin unknown. Female catkin 1-2.5 cm; peduncle ca. 1 cm, tomentose, with 2 or 3 leaflets; bracts yellowish green, long obovate, ca. 1.5 mm, abaxially glabrous, apex truncate, retuse, caducous in fruit. Female flower: ovary linear-lanceolate, sterile, glabrous or slightly pilose; stipe ca. 1 mm; style ca. 0.4 mm; stigma 2-4-lobed. Fl. May.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality dioecy
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Mature height (meter) 6.0
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Hardiness (USDA) 6-10

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Distribution

Salix carmanica world distribution map, present in China and Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:777268-1
WFO ID wfo-0001134138
COL ID 6XCBM
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Synonyms

Salix carmanica