sitka willow
Salix sitchensis
Summary 2
Salix sitchensis is a species of willow known by the common name Sitka willow. It is native to northwestern North America from Alaska to northern California to Montana. It is a common to abundant plant in many types of coastal and inland wetland habitat, such as marshes, riverbanks, swamps, coastal sand dunes, and mountain springs. It is variable in appearance, taking the form of a bushy shrub or an erect tree up to 8 m (26 ft) tall....
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- (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salix_sitchensis
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- HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
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