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SPECIES: Salix glauca | Grayleaf Willow
ABBREVIATION : SALGLA SYNONYMS : Salix pseudolapponum Seemann SCS PLANT CODE : SAGL SAGLA SAGLV COMMON NAMES : grayleaf willow gray willow gray-leaved willow glaucous willow white willow TAXONOMY : The currently accepted scientific name of grayleaf willow is Salix glauca L. [3,18]. Because it exhibits considerable geographic variation across its extensive range, it has been divided into numerous varieties or subspecies. Argus [3] recognizes three varieties: var. villosa (Hooker) Anderson var. acutifolia (Hooker) Schneider var. glauca Alternately, Hulten [18] recognizes four subspecies: ssp. acutifolia (Hook.) Hult. ssp. callicarpaea (Trautv.) Bocher ssp. desertorum (Richards.) Anderss. ssp. glabrescens (Anderss.) Hult. LIFE FORM : Tree, Shrub FEDERAL LEGAL STATUS : No special status OTHER STATUS : Grayleaf willow is ranked as a critically endangered plant in Idaho and Washington under The Nature Conservancy's Natural Heritage ranking system [43]. COMPILED BY AND DATE : Ronald Uchytil, February 1992 LAST REVISED BY AND DATE : NO-ENTRY AUTHORSHIP AND CITATION : Uchytil, Ronald J. 1992. Salix glauca. In: Remainder of Citation

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