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24. Salix eastwoodiae Cockerell. Eastwood's Willow. 



Fig. 



1213. 



JUS Calif, (repr. 

 89.) 1879. not 



Sali.r californtca iJcbb, W ii 



S. Wats. Bot. Calif. 2: 



Lesquereux, 187S. 

 Salix eastwoodiae Cockerell, in Heller, Cat. 



N. Am. PI. cd. 2, 89. 1910. 



Low shrub, 5-2 m. high; branch- 

 lets usuall.v tomentose, dark brown ; 

 leaves elliptic-lanceolate or elliptical, 

 to elliptic-obovate, 4-6 cm. long, 1-2 

 cm. wide, acute at both ends or rounded 

 at base, green and grayish tomentose 

 on both sides, somewhat glandular- 

 denticulate, especially the lower ; 

 aments coetaneous, leafy-pedunculate, 

 pistillate 2-5, the staminate 1-3 cm. 

 long ; scales broadly lanceolate, brown- 

 ish, tomentose ; capsule 5-6.5 mm. long, 

 gray tomentose; pedicels 0.7-1 mm. 

 long, tomentose; style 1-1.5 mm. long; 

 stamens 2; filaments pilose at base, free. 



:Mountaiiis, 6,000 to 10,000 feet, Boreal 

 Zones; in the Cascade and Sierra Nevada 

 ranges from central Washington to Tulare 

 County, California, east to western Idaho and 

 western Nevada. Type locality: Sierra Ne- 

 vada Mountains, 8,000-9,000 feet. 



25, Salix crestera Schneider, 

 Sierra Willow. Fig. 1214. 



Salix orestera Schneider, Jour. Arnold Arb. 1: 164. 



1920. 

 Salix glauca villosa of California authors, not Anderss. 



Shrub 1-3 m. high ; bractlets yellowish- 

 brown, more or less tomentose ; leaves oblance- 

 olate, lanceolate or narrowly elliptic-lanceolate, 

 4-6.5 cm. long, 0.8-2 cm. wide, mostly acute at 

 both ends, entire, or rarely sparsely glandular- 

 serrate, densely to thinly silky-villous on both 

 sides, paler to glaucesccnt and glabrescent be- 

 neath ; aments coetaneous, dense, subsessile ; 

 1-2.5 cm. long (2-5 cm. in fruit) ; scales nar- 

 rowly oblong to obovate-oblong and obtuse, 

 dark brown, silky-pilose ; capsule 7-8 5 mm. 

 long, densely to thinly silky-villous ; pedicel 

 1-1.5 mm. long; style 1 mm. long, entire; 

 stigmas short, bihd ; stamens 2 ; filaments free 

 or partly united, pilose below. 



Stream banks, Boreal Zones: Sierra Nevada and the 

 San Bernardino Mountains, California, and in Elko 

 County, northeastern Nevada. Type locality: '"Mount 

 Goddard, Fresno County, California. 



26, Salix piperi Bebb. 

 Piper's Willow. Fig. 1215. 



Salix piperi Bebb, Card. & For. 8: 482. 1895. 



Large shrub, 5-6 m. tall; branchlets stout, 

 glabrous, shining; leaves broadly elliptical or 

 oblanceolate, or obovate, 6-12 cm. long, 2-5 cm. 

 wide, obliquely acute or acuminate, serrulate, 

 glabrous, shining green above, densely glaucous 

 beneath ; stipules rare, if present, semicordate 

 or reniform ; aments precocious or appearing 

 with the leaves ; staminate cylindrical, 3-5 cm. 

 long, short-peduncled ; scales brown, long-pilose ; 

 stamens 2, the glabrous filaments united for 

 one-third their length ; pistillate aments 4-10 

 cm. long, dense, on short leafy peduncles ; cap- 

 sules 6-7 mm. long, glabrous or thinly pubescent 

 above ; pedicel and style each 1 mm. long. 



Along streams and in swamps, Humid Transition 

 Zone; Puget Sound near Seattle, Washington, southward 

 in Oregon in the Willamette Valley and along the coast. 

 Type locality: Lake Washington, Seattle, Washington. 



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