Salix

arctica

Arctic Dwarf Willow

 

 

Arctic Willow, Salix arctica, growing on alpine tundra on Pikes Peak, Colorado, elevation 12,900 Feet, June 16, 2007. Plant height is 15 mm. , leaf length is 15 mm, leaf width 7 mm, inflorescence (male) width 4 mm.

Salix

bebbiana

Bebbs Willow

 

 

 

Bebb Willow, Salix bebbiana, growing next to stream at Granite Campground, 8,400 feet, July 23, 2007. Trunks all in a bunch. height 4 meters. twigs red, stems gray, trunksgreenish yellow. leaves alt l 45 mm, w 21 mm. Small red gland at leaf tips.
Salix

brachicarpa

Short Fruited Willow