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Taxon: Salix alaxensis (Andersson) Coville

Genus: Salix
Family: Salicaceae.
Nomen number: 312146
Place of publication: Proc. Washington Acad. Sci. 2:280. 1900
Name verified on: 25-Aug-1987 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 03-Feb-2010
Species priority site is: North Central Regional PI Station (NC7).

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

Common names:


Economic importance:

  • Environmental: ornamental   (in Iceland fide G. Argus, pers. comm. 1998)
  • Gene sources: potential gene source for biomass energy plants   (fide V. Pohjonen, Acta Forest. Fenn. 221:22-23. 1991)
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Distributional range:

      Native: (links to other web resources are provided for some distributions)
  • ASIA-TEMPERATE
    Siberia: Russian Federation - Eastern Siberia
    Russian Far East: Russian Federation - Kamchatka, Magadan
  • NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
    Subarctic America: Canada - Northwest Territory, Yukon Territory; United States - Alaska
    Western Canada: Canada - Alberta [w.], British Columbia

References:

  • Argus, G. W. 1986. The genus Salix (Salicaceae) in the southeastern United States. Syst. Bot. Monogr. 9:147. [mentions].
  • Argus, G. 1973. The genus Salix in Alaska & the Yukon. 181.
  • Englert, J. M. et al. 1999–. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators. (NRCS Cons Pl Mat)
  • Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934–1964. Flora SSSR. (F USSR) [= S. speciosa Hook. & Arn.].
  • Little, E. L., Jr. 1979. Checklist of United States trees, Agric. Handb. 541. (Trees US)
  • Purdy, B. G. & R. J. Bayer. 1995. Syst. Bot. 20:179–190.
  • Scoggan, H. J. 1978–1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol. (F Canada) [with three varieties].
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Synonyms:


Check other databases for Salix alaxensis (Andersson) Coville:

  • PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
  • ICRA: International Cultivar Registration Authority for Salix alaxensis cultivars
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Check other databases for images:

  • PlantSystematics.org
  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?312146 (09 February 2010)

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