Salix lucida Muhlenberg. Common name: Shining Willow. Phenology: May. Habitat: Seepages, low areas. Distribution: NL west to SK, south to NJ, VA, OH, IN, IL, IA, and SD. Uncertainly indigenous to the one known VA population in Roanoke County.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, FNA7, GrPl, Il, K4, Mi, NE, NY, Tat, W, WV, Argus (1986); = Salix lucida Muhl. ssp. lucida — Pa, Argus (1997), Chen et al (2010); > Salix lucida Muhl. var. angustifolia (Andersson) Andersson — F, G; > Salix lucida Muhl. var. intonsa Fernald — F, G; > Salix lucida Muhl. var. lucida — F, G. Basionym: Salix lucida Muhl. 1803
Links to other floras: = Salix lucida - FNA7
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW
- Great Plains: FACW
- Midwest: FACW
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACW
Heliophily ⓘ: 5
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