Taxon: Salix candida Flüggé ex Willd.

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Common names:

• hoary willow   (Source: Dict Gard ) – English
  
• sage willow   (Source: Dict Gard ) – English
  

Economic importance:

• Environmental: ornamental   (fide Dict Gard; Krussmann; Willows)
  

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Distributional range:

• NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
  Subarctic America: Canada - Northwest Territory, Yukon Territory; United States - Alaska
  Eastern Canada: Canada - New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec
  Western Canada: Canada - Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan
  Northeastern U.S.A.: United States - Connecticut, Indiana [n.], Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio [n.], Pennsylvania [n.w. & e.-c.], Rhode Island, Vermont
  North-Central U.S.A.: United States - Illinois [n.], Iowa [n.e.], Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin
  Northwestern U.S.A.: United States - Colorado, Montana, Wyoming

• also cultivated

References:

• Argus, G. W. 1973. The genus Salix in Alaska and the Yukon. Publ. Bot. (Ottawa) 2:176–179.
• Dorn, R. D. 1977. Willows of the Rocky Mountain states. Rhodora 79:418.
• Eilers, L. J. & D. M. Roosa. 1994. The vascular plants of Iowa.
• Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage.
• Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada, ed. 2.
• Hitchcock, C. L. et al. 1955–1969. Vascular plants of the Pacific Northwest.
• Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening.
• Krüssmann, G. 1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of Handbuch der Laubgehölze. 1976).
• McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association). 1986. Flora of the Great Plains.
• Mohlenbrock, R. H. & D. M. Ladd. 1978. Distribution of Illinois vascular plants.
• Newsholme, C. 1992. Willows, the genus Salix.
• Voss, E. 1972–. Michigan flora.
• Wherry, E. T. et al. 1979. Atlas of the flora of Pennsylvania.

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Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Salix candida.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Salix candida.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Salix candida.

Check other web resources for Salix candida Flüggé ex Willd.:

• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• ICRA: International Cultivar Registration Authority (on-line resource). for Salix candida 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.

Check other web resources for images:

• PlantSystematics.org
• 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.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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