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Salix bebbiana

Salix nivalis

Bebb's willow, gray willow, long-beak willow

dwarf snow willow

Salix bebbiana

Salix nivalis
Flowering time April-June June-August
Habitat Lakes, streams, and other riparian areas from low to moderate elevations in the mountains. Subalpine meadows and alpine areas.
Distribution
Chiefly east of the Cascades in Washington; widely distributed throughout North America except for southcentral and southeastern U.S.
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In the Olympic and Cascade mountains of Washington; British Columbia and Alberta, south to California, east to Colorado.
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Origin Native Native
Conservation status Not of concern Not of concern
Sibling taxa
S. amygdaloides, S. arctica, S. barclayi, S. boothii, S. brachycarpa, S. candida, S. cascadensis, S. commutata, S. drummondiana, S. eastwoodiae, S. exigua, S. farriae, S. fragilis, S. geyeriana, S. glauca, S. hookeriana, S. lasiandra, S. lasiolepis, S. maccalliana, S. matsudana, S. melanopsis, S. monochroma, S. nivalis, S. pedicellaris, S. petrophila, S. planifolia, S. prolixa, S. pseudomonticola, S. purpurea, S. scouleriana, S. ×sepulcralis, S. sessilifolia, S. sitchensis, S. tweedyi, S. vestita
S. amygdaloides, S. arctica, S. barclayi, S. bebbiana, S. boothii, S. brachycarpa, S. candida, S. cascadensis, S. commutata, S. drummondiana, S. eastwoodiae, S. exigua, S. farriae, S. fragilis, S. geyeriana, S. glauca, S. hookeriana, S. lasiandra, S. lasiolepis, S. maccalliana, S. matsudana, S. melanopsis, S. monochroma, S. pedicellaris, S. petrophila, S. planifolia, S. prolixa, S. pseudomonticola, S. purpurea, S. scouleriana, S. ×sepulcralis, S. sessilifolia, S. sitchensis, S. tweedyi, S. vestita
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