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Undergreen Willow (Salix commutata)

Description

Salix commutata, the�undergreen willow,�is a plant species native to western�Canada�and the northwestern�United States. It has been reported from�Alaska,�Yukon, the�Northwest Territories,�British Columbia,�Alberta,�Saskatchewan,�Montana,�Idaho.�Washington�and�Oregon. It grows on rocky�alpine�and�subalpine�slopes,�conifer�forests, stream banks,�bogs, etc.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Malpighiales

            • Family: Salicaceae

              • Genus: Salix