Arroyo Willow

Salix lasiolepis

Summary 8

Salix lasiolepis (arroyo willow) is a species of willow native to western North America.

Description 9

S. lasiolepis is a deciduous large shrub or small tree growing to 10 m (33 ft) tall. The shoots are yellowish brown and densely hairy when young. The leaves are 3.5–12.5 cm long and broadly lanceolate in shape. They are green above and glaucous green below. The undersides are covered with whitish or rusty hairs which gradually wear off during the summer. The flowers are arranged in yellow catkins 1.5–7 cm long which are produced in early spring.

Fuentes y créditos

  1. (c) Joshua Tewksbury, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), subido por Joshua Tewksbury
  2. (c) Ken McGary, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), subido por Ken McGary
  3. (c) Joe Decruyenaere, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/38213125@N00/327281842
  4. (c) "<a href=""http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/WLI/"">USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute</a>.", algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), http://plants.usda.gov/java/largeImage?imageID=sala6_001_ahp.tif
  5. (c) 2008 Keir Morse, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=237586&one=T
  6. (c) 1998 California Academy of Sciences, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=17074&one=T
  7. (c) Zack Abbey, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY), subido por Zack Abbey
  8. Adaptado por earthwatchtrees del trabajo de (c) Wikipedia, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salix_lasiolepis
  9. (c) Wikipedia, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salix_lasiolepis

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