Salix Linnaeus 1753 (willow)

Angiospermae - Malpighiales - Salicaceae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum (exhibentes Plantas Rite Cognitas ad Genera Relatas cum Diferentiis Specificis, Nominibus Trivialibus, Synonymis Selectis, Locis Natalibus secundum Systema Sexuale digestas). 1-1200

Parent taxon: Salicaceae according to F. H. Knowlton 1926

See also Berry 1914, Brisseau-Mirbel 1815, Brown 1959, Chauhan 1991, Knowlton 1899, Knowlton 1919, Lakhanpal et al. 1976, Liu et al. 1996, Mabberley 2000, MacGinitie 1941 and Srivastava 1991

Sister taxa: Bennettiodendron, Casearia, Populites, Populites, Populocaulis, Populophyllum, Populus, Pseudosalix, Salicinium, Salicinoxylon, Saliciphyllum, Saliciphyllum

Subtaxa: Salix alba Salix amygdalina Salix angusta Salix arbuscula Salix arenaria Salix aurita Salix babylonica Salix baueri Salix boisiensis Salix bryani Salix californica Salix caprea Salix cinerea Salix coalingensis Salix cumberlandensis Salix cuneata Salix dayana Salix deleta Salix elegans Salix elliptica Salix elongata Salix engelhardti Salix eutawensis Salix evanstoniana Salix flexuosa Salix florissanti Salix fluviatilis Salix foliosa Salix fragilia Salix frontierensis Salix fusca Salix gardneri Salix glauca Salix groenlandica Salix hastata Salix hayei Salix heartensis Salix helix Salix herbacea Salix hermaphroditica Salix inaequalis Salix incubacea Salix inquirenda Salix integra Salix ionensis Salix islandicus Salix kamloopsiana Salix kernensis Salix lanata Salix lapponum Salix laramina Salix lavateri Salix lesquereuxii Salix libbeyi Salix macrophylla Salix mattewanensis Salix media Salix meekii Salix membranacea Salix merriami Salix minuta Salix mixta Salix myrsinites Salix myrtilloides Salix nervillosa Salix newberryana Salix orbicularis Salix pacifica Salix pentandra Salix phylicifolia Salix pilosula Salix plicata Salix proteaefolia Salix pseudoargentea Salix pseudohayei Salix purpurea Salix purpuroides Salix raeana Salix ramaleyi Salix raritanensis Salix remotidens Salix repens Salix reticulata Salix rosmarinifolia Salix schimperi Salix siouxiana Salix sloani Salix stantoni Salix triandra Salix truckeana Salix tulameenensis Salix vaccinifolia Salix varians Salix viminalifolia Salix viminalis Salix vitellina Salix wallichiana Salix wimmeriana Salix wyomingensis

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Canada (3: Alberta, Nunavut collections), China (1), the Congo-Kinshasa (1), Greenland (1), India (22), Japan (2), Portugal (1), Sweden (2), the United Kingdom (4), United States (9: Michigan, Virginia, Washington)

• Villafranchian of Slovakia (1)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of China (1), the Congo-Kinshasa (1)

• Pliocene of China (7), Germany (4), Japan (1), Portugal (8), the Russian Federation (1), United States (3: California, Nevada)

• Turolian of Spain (1)

• Hemphillian of United States (3: California, Indiana, Tennessee)

• Miocene to Oligocene of United States (1: Montana)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Germany (1), Japan (3), United States (1: California)

• Miocene of Canada (1: Northwest Territories), China (6), Germany (7), Iran (1), Japan (17), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (5), Switzerland (9), United States (31: California, Idaho, Massachusetts, Nebraska, Nevada, Virginia, Washington)

• Oligocene to Miocene of United States (3: Montana)

• Oligocene to Eocene of United States (1: Oregon)

• Oligocene of Germany (5), Puerto Rico (2), the Russian Federation (2), United States (2: Idaho, Montana)

• Eocene to Oligocene of United States (4: Colorado)

• Eocene of Canada (1: British Columbia), China (3), United States (20: California, Colorado, Idaho, Washington, Wyoming)

• Tertiary of Japan (2)

• Paleocene of United States (2: Montana, Wyoming)

• Cretaceous of Argentina (1), United States (19: Georgia, New Mexico, South Carolina, Utah, Wyoming)

Total: 228 collections including 366 occurrences

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