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Retuse-leaved Willow
Salix retusa
Salix retusa, the retuse-leaved willow, is a species of flowering plant in the family Salicaceae.
From the article Salix retusa on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Salix retusa can reach a height of 10–30 centimetres (3.9–11.8 in). This plant usually develops creeping stems, rarely erect. The dull green leaves are obovate, lanceolate or elliptic, with entire margins, 2 × 1 cm, with very short petioles. Like all willows this species is dioecious. Catkins are broadly cylindrical, with yellow anthers. Flowers bloom from June to July.
Range & habitat
It is present in the mountains of central and southern Europe including the Pyrenees and the mountains of Bulgaria.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 479420.