Salix nivalis Hooker

Salix nivalis Hooker is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2010.

Vernacular names

• saule des neiges Porsild, 1974

• dwarf snow willow FNA Ed. Comm., 2010
• snow willow Klinkenberg, 2010+

Synonyms

• Salix nivalis Hooker var. nivalis TROPICOS
• Salix nivalis var. saximontana (Rydberg) C.K. Schneider FNA Ed. Comm., 2010
• Salix reticulata subsp. nivalis (Hooker) Á. Löve, D. Löve & Kapoor FNA Ed. Comm., 2010
• Salix reticulata var. nana (Hooker) Andersson
• Salix reticulata var. nivalis (Hooker) Andersson TROPICOS
• Salix reticulata var. saximontata (Rydberg) Kelso FNA Ed. Comm., 2010
• Salix saximontana Rydberg TROPICOS

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. Chamaetia
Section	Salix sect. Chamaetia
Species	Salix nivalis

Habit

Shrub