Salix heartensis Hickey 1977 (willow)

Angiospermae - Malpighiales - Salicaceae

Full reference: L. J. Hickey. 1977. Stratigraphy and paleobotany of the Golden Valley Formation (Early Tertiary) of western North Dakota. The Geological Society of America Memoir 150:1-183

Belongs to Salix according to L. J. Hickey 1977

Sister taxa: Salix angusta, Salix baueri, Salix boisiensis, Salix bryani, Salix californica, 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 frontierensis, Salix gardneri, Salix groenlandica, Salix hayei, Salix inaequalis, Salix inquirenda, Salix integra, Salix ionensis, Salix islandicus, Salix kamloopsiana, Salix kernensis, 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 nervillosa, Salix newberryana, Salix orbicularis, Salix pacifica, Salix pilosula, Salix plicata, Salix proteaefolia, Salix pseudoargentea, Salix pseudohayei, Salix purpuroides, Salix raeana, Salix ramaleyi, Salix raritanensis, Salix remotidens, Salix schimperi, Salix siouxiana, Salix sloani, Salix stantoni, Salix truckeana, Salix tulameenensis, Salix vaccinifolia, Salix varians, Salix viminalifolia, Salix wallichiana, Salix wimmeriana, Salix wyomingensis

Type specimen: USNM 43168. Its type locality is White Butte (USNM 14048), which is in a Wasatchian channel siltstone in the Golden Valley Formation of North Dakota.

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (7: Washington collections)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.