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Salix cordata ~ sand-dune willow

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Characteristics:
  • FAC+
  • Michigan C Value: 10
  • also known as "heart-leaf willow" and "furry willow"
  • nearly completely restricted to Great Lake sandy shores
  • usually densely silky all over stems and leaves (even mature leaves)
  • leaves green beneath hairs
  • leaf margin tips have prominant, large spherical glands
  • often conspicuous, silky bracts
  • native
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