DISTRIBUTION AND OCCURRENCE
SPECIES: Salix boothii | Booth Willow 



GENERAL DISTRIBUTION : 
In Canada, Booth willow occurs in southern British Columbia and southern
Alberta.  It extends south to the mountains of Montana, Wyoming
Colorado, Idaho, and Utah and westward through northern Nevada to
northeastern California and eastern Oregon [4,5].


ECOSYSTEMS : 
   FRES20  Douglas-fir
   FRES23  Fir - spruce
   FRES26  Lodgepole pine
   FRES28  Western hardwoods
   FRES29  Sagebrush
   FRES37  Mountain meadows
   FRES44  Alpine


STATES : 
     CA  CO  ID  MT  NV  OR  UT  WY  AB  BC


ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS : 
     BICA  FOBU  GRTE  ROMO  YELL


BLM PHYSIOGRAPHIC REGIONS : 
    5  Columbia Plateau
    6  Upper Basin and Range
    8  Northern Rocky Mountains
    9  Middle Rocky Mountains
   10  Wyoming Basin
   11  Southern Rocky Mountains
   12  Colorado Plateau
   13  Rocky Mountain Piedmont


KUCHLER PLANT ASSOCIATIONS : 
   K008  Lodgepole pine - subalpine forest
   K012  Douglas-fir forest
   K015  Western spruce - fir forest
   K038  Great Basin sagebrush
   K052  Alpine meadows and barren
   K055  Sagebrush steppe


SAF COVER TYPES : 
   206  Engelmann spruce - subalpine fir
   210  Interior Douglas-fir
   217  Aspen
   218  Lodgepole pine
   220  Rocky Mountain juniper
   222  Black cottonwood - willow
   235  Cottonwood - willow
   238  Western juniper


SRM (RANGELAND) COVER TYPES : 
NO-ENTRY


HABITAT TYPES AND PLANT COMMUNITIES : 
Booth willow dominates or codominates early seral willow communities
along riverbanks, streambanks, overflow channels, and seeps
[1,12,20,34].  Published classifications describing Booth willow as a
dominant or codominant in community types are listed below:

Summary flora of riparian shrub communities of the Intermountain region
  with emphasis on willows [11]. 
Riparian community type classification of eastern Idaho-western Wyoming [34].
Preliminary riparian community type classification for Nevada [24].
Riparian dominance types of Montana [12].  
A Riparian community classification study [33].
Riparian community type classification of Utah and southeastern Idaho [28].

Related categories for Species: Salix boothii | Booth Willow