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Salix woodii

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Isotype of Salix zeyheri Sond. ex Fr. [family SALICACEAE]
Type of Salix woodii Seemen [family SALICACEAE]
Isotype of Salix zeyheri Sond. ex Fr. [family SALICACEAE]
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Name

Identification
Salix woodii Seemen [family SALICACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet, Salix mucronata Thunb. [family SALICACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
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  • Salix mucronata
  • Salix woodii

Flora

Entry for SALIX Woodii Seemen [family SALICACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 5, Part 2, page 574, (1925) Author: (By S. A. SKAN.)
Names
SALIX Woodii Seemen [family SALICACEAE], in Engl. Jahrb. xxi. Beibl. 53, 53;—Wood, Handb. Fl. Natal, 121.
SALIX natalensis Wimm. ex Anderss. [family SALICACEAE], in Vet.-Akad. Handl. Stockh. vi. (1867) no. 1, 14.
SALIX Zeyheri Sond. ex Fries [family SALICACEAE], in Öfvers. Vet.-Akad. Förhandl. Stockh. xiii. (1856) 121; Anderss. in Vet.-Akad. Handl. Stockh. vi. (1867) no. 1, 14 (S. Zeiheri).
Information
a shrub up to 10 ft. high; branches more or less pubescent or sometimes densely grey-tomentose when young, soon glabrescent, red-brown when older; leaves narrowly lanceolate to broadly linear, 1 1/2–4 1/2 in. long, 2–6 lin. broad, long-acuminate, narrowed at the base, closely or sometimes remotely serrulate, rarely nearly quite entire, sometimes covered with greyish or yellowish silky hairs when very young and not fully developed, quickly glabrescent and often glaucescent beneath, coriaceous, rather prominently veined; petiole 1 1/2–5 lin. long; stipules minute, caducous; catkins appearing with the leaves, axillary, shortly pedunculate, subtended by 1–4 small lanceolate entire leaves; male: narrowly cylindric, 3/4–1 1/2 in. long, 2–2 1/2 lin. broad; bracts ovate, 3/4–1 1/2 lin. long, rounded to acute at the apex, densely villous on both sides; disc-glands fleshy, about 1/4 lin. long, the upper cylindric (sometimes wanting), the lower broad entire or lobed; stamens 4–9; filaments villous on the lower half; female: cylindric, rather lax, 1/2–1 3/4 in. long; bracts as in the male; disc-gland half or completely surrounding the pedicel, fleshy, notched or lobed; pedicel 3/4 lin. long, 1–1 1/2 lin. long in fruit; ovary narrowly ovoid, tapering at the apex, about 1 1/2 lin. long, glabrous; style 0; stigma 4-lobed; capsule ovoid, 1 1/4–2 1/2 lin. long. null
Distribution
EASTERN REGION Natal; Drakensberg Mountains, near Newcastle, Wilms, 2276! Biggarsberg Range, Rehmann, 7055! on the banks of the Mooi River at 6500 ft., Schlechter, 3341! Rovelo Hills, 7000 ft., Sutherland! Weenen County, banks of the Tugela River, Rudatis, 1580! near Colenso, Wood, 4970! near Durban, Gueinzius, 136.KALAHARI REGION Orange River Colony, without precise locality, Cooper, 3160! Transvaal; Bruderstroom, Houtboschberg, Nelson, 424! Houtbosch, Rehmann, 6509! Magalies Berg, Burke, 330! Zeyher, 1552! along the Vaal River, near Bloemhof, Burtt-Davy, 1503! Crocodile River, Miss Leendertz, 715! Burke! Lydenberg, at 5200 ft., Schlechter, 3938! Komati Poort, at 1000 ft., Schlechter, 11847! Wonderboompoort, Pretoria, Rehmann, 4532! Derde Poort, near Pretoria, Miss Leendertz, 374! Var. β: near Lydenberg, Wilms, 1350! 1351, 1352. Zoutpansberg District; close to Haenertsburg, common along the Bruderstroom, Burtt-Davy, 1266! River side, Umlomati Valley, near Barberton, 4000 ft., Galpin, 1278!

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