Salix orestera
C. K. Schneid.
Sierra willow
Salix orestera is a shrub that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
Bloom Period
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Jepson eFlora section:
eudicot
USDA PLANTS group:
Dicot
Occurs usually in wetlands, occasionally in non wetlands
Subalpine Forest, Alpine Fell-fields, wetland-riparian
[Wikipedia] Range, Habitat: It is native to the Sierra Nevada of California and western Nevada, where it grows in moist areas in high mountain subalpine and alpine climates. It can also be found in Oregon. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)
