Salix discolor Muhlenberg

Salix discolor Muhlenberg is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2010.

Hybrid parent of

Salix ×laurentiana Fernald.

Salix ×pedunculata Fernald.

Vernacular names

• saule discolore Darbyshire et al., 2000
• chatons Lamoureux, 1975
• saule p'tits-minous Lamoureux, 2002

• pussy willow FNA Ed. Comm., 2010
• American pussy willow GRIN, 2010
• glaucous willow Britton & Brown, 1970
• large pussy willow FNA Ed. Comm., 2010
• lowland pussy willow Anions

Synonyms

• Salix ancorifera Fernald FNA Ed. Comm., 2010
• Salix discolor var. latifolia Andersson
• Salix discolor var. overi C.R. Ball FNA Ed. Comm., 2010
• Salix discolor var. prinoides (Pursh) Andersson FNA Ed. Comm., 2010
• Salix discolor var. rigidior (Andersson) C.K. Schneider

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Rosanae
Order	Malpighiales
Family	Salicaceae
Tribe	Saliceae
Genus	Salix
Subgenus	Salix subg. Vetrix
Section	Salix sect. Cinerella
Species	Salix discolor

Habit

Shrub