Salix reticulata ssp. nivalis Calflora

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Taxon Report

Salix reticulata L. ssp. nivalis (Hook.) Á. Löve, D. Löve & B. M. Kapoor

(not an active name)

Snow willow

2009 Steve Matson

Salix reticulata ssp. nivalis is a shrub that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.

also called Salix nivalis


	Plant Range Observation Search ~71 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Genus:	Salix
Family:	Salicaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands: Occurs usually in wetlands, occasionally in non wetlands

Communities: Alpine Fell-fields

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JEF + CNPS + PLANTS	Salix nivalis

Information about Salix reticulata ssp. nivalis from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. USDA PLANTS Profile (SANI8) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 04/24/2024).