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Salix ×gaspensis
Salix ×gaspensis C.K. Schneid.
Gasp Willow, Gaspé Willow
Salicaceae (Willow family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: SAGA
USDA Native Status: CAN (N)
Natural hybrid of Salix brachycarpa ssp. brachycarpa and S. chlorolepis.
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Shrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Green , BrownBloom Time: Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: Flowers inconspicuous. Bloom color represents color of floral bracts on catkins.
Distribution
Canada: QCNative Habitat: Fens, bogs, floodplains, barrens.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Salix ×gaspensis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Salix ×gaspensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Salix ×gaspensis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-16Research By: CBR