Salix cinerea L.
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Authority
Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.
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Family
Salicaceae
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Scientific Name
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Description
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Species Description - A European sp. with obovate to suborbicular lvs 5–13 x 2.5–5.5(–8) cm, apiculate to shortly acute, ± crenate-serrate and tomentose, with irregularly revolute margins, otherwise much like no. 23 [Salix discolor Muhl.], furnishes the pussy-willows of florists for Easter-decorations. It occasionally escapes about nurseries.
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Common Names
goat willow, florist's willow