PLANTS Profile for Salix fuscescens (Alaska bog willow)

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Salix fuscescens Andersson
Alaska bog willow

Symbol:

SAFU

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Salicaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Subshrub
Shrub

Native Status:

AK		N
CAN		N

More Information:

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Salix fuscescens Andersson

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Synonyms:
Salix fuscescens Andersson

	SAAR20	Salix arbutifolia auct. non Pall.
	SAFUR	Salix fuscescens Andersson var. reducta C.R. Ball

Distribution:
Salix fuscescens Andersson


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USA (AK), CAN (MB, NT, NU, YT)

Related Taxa:
Salix fuscescens Andersson

View 2 genera in Salicaceae, 170 species in Salix

Classification:
Salix fuscescens Andersson

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Dilleniidae
Order	Salicales
Family	Salicaceae – Willow family
Genus	Salix L. – willow
Species	Salix fuscescens Andersson – Alaska bog willow

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Salix fuscescens Andersson

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Reg. 0

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Reg. H

FACW

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Salix fuscescens Andersson

View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 22536.

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

Time Generated: 01/04/2013 04:40 AM CST