Vasilis Teodoridis:
Salicaceae | Salix
158. Salix salwinensis Handel-Mazzetti ex Enander; Sitzungsber. Kaisler. Akad. Wiss. Math.-Naturwiss. Cl. 63: 95. 1926.
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Salix salwinensis var. radinostachya Handel-Mazzetti.
Shrubs to more than 1 m tall. Young branchlets and buds densely pilose. Leaves opposite; stipulate; shortly petiolate; stipules lanceolate; leaf blade lanceolate or oblanceolate; 4-8 x 1.5-2 cm; abaxially tomentose; greenish; adaxially tomentose or pubescent; green; base cuneate or subrounded; margin entire; apex acute or acuminate. Male catkin sessile; bracts obovate; abaxially and marginally downy; adaxially subglabrous; apex subtruncate. Male flower: adaxial gland slightly larger than abaxial one; stamens 2; distinct; filaments downy for ca. 1/2 their length or nearly throughout. Female catkin cylindric; 4-6 cm; peduncle 5-10 mm; with 2-4 oblong leaflets; bracts oblong; as long as or slightly longer than ovary at anthesis; abaxially and marginally villous; adaxially subglabrous; apex subtruncate or obtuse. Female flower: gland adaxial; ovate-oblong; ovary ovoid; ca. 2.5 mm; downy; sessile; style long; 2-parted; stigma 2-lobed. Capsule ca. 5 mm.
Woods; 2900-3200 m. NW Yunnan [Bhutan; E Nepal; Sikkim].
158a. Salix salwinensis var. salwinensis
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Leaf blade lanceolate. Male catkin ca. 3 cm x 5 mm.
Woods; 2900-3200 m. NW Yunnan [Bhutan; E Nepal; Sikkim]