Salix cascadensis, the Cascade willow, is a species of flowering plant in the family Salicaceae, sparsely distributed in British Columbia in Canada and the states of Washington, Wyoming, Colorado, and Utah in the United States.[1] It is a petite shrub with stems that emerge from underground branches.[2]
Salix cascadensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Salicaceae |
Genus: | Salix |
Species: | S. cascadensis
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Binomial name | |
Salix cascadensis | |
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References
edit- ^ a b "Salix cascadensis Cockerell". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
- ^ "Cascade Willow - Salix cascadensis". Montana Field Guide. Montana Natural Heritage Program. 17 September 2021. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
... known in Montana only from ... the Anaconda-Pintlers