. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. Genus 2. WILLOW FAMILY. 595 8. Salix interior Rowlee. Sandbar Willow. River-bank Willow Salix longifolia Muhl. Neue Schrift. Ges. Nat. Fr. Berlin 4: 238. pi. 6. f. 6. 1803. Not Lam. 1778. S. interior Rowlee, Bull. Torr. Club 27: 253. 1900. 5". linearifolia Rydb. in Britton, Man. 316. 1901. A much-branched shrub, 2°-i2° high, forming thick- ets, or sometime
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. Genus 2. WILLOW FAMILY. 595 8. Salix interior Rowlee. Sandbar Willow. River-bank Willow Salix longifolia Muhl. Neue Schrift. Ges. Nat. Fr. Berlin 4: 238. pi. 6. f. 6. 1803. Not Lam. 1778. S. interior Rowlee, Bull. Torr. Club 27: 253. 1900. 5". linearifolia Rydb. in Britton, Man. 316. 1901. A much-branched shrub, 2°-i2° high, forming thick- ets, or sometimes a slender tree, 20°-30° tall, and with a trunk i° in diameter, the young foliage silky- pubescent, the mature leaves glabrous, or nearly so, those of seedlings pinnately dentate or lobed. Leaves linear-lanceolate or linear-oblong, 2Y-4' long, ij"- 5" wide, acuminate, remotely denticulate with some- what spreading teeth, short-petioled, bright green; petioles not glandular; stipules minute or none; aments on- short, leafy branches, linear-cylindric, the staminate dense, i'-ii' long, the pistillate looser, about 2' long in fruit; bracts deciduous; stamens 2; filaments pubescent, distinct; stigmas broad, sessile; capsule ovoid-conic, glabrous or silky, about 2" long. Along streams and lakes, Quebec te Athabasca, Virginia, Kentucky and Texas. Has been confused with Salix fluvia- tilis Nutt. Wood soft, reddish-brown ; weight per cubic foot 31 lbs. Long- or Narrow-leaf willow. Red or white willow. Osier- or shrub-willow. April-May. Salix Wheeleri (Rowlee) Rydb., of lake and river shores from New Brunswick to Illinoi in having the leaves permanently s, differs. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Brown, Addison, 1830-1913. New York, Scrib
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