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Salix exidua ~ sandbar willow

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Characteristics:
  • OBL
  • Michigan C Value: 1
  • one of the most distinctive willows
  • leaves with a few, scattered teeth (remotely denticulate)
  • leaves are very narrow, linear
  • tapers into petiole
  • young leaves typically white silky on both sides
  • branchlets slender, reddish-brown
  • uniquely colonial willow
  • widespread in North America
  • native