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词条 Salix serpyllifolia
释义

  1. Description

  2. Distribution

  3. Habitat

  4. Uses

  5. References

  6. External links

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|image = Salicaceae - Salix serpyllifolia.jpg
|image_caption = Salix serpyllifolia at the Giardino Botanico Alpino Chanousia
|genus = Salix
|species = serpyllifolia
|authority = Scop.
|synonyms =
  • Salix retusa subsp. serpyllifolia (Scop.) Rouy
  • Salix retusa var. serpyllifolia (Scop.) Wahlenb.

}}

Salix serpyllifolia is a species of flowering plant in the family Salicaceae.

Description

Salix serpyllifolia, also known as thyme-leaved willow, can reach a height of {{convert|10|-|30|mm}} and a length of about {{convert|20|cm}}. This plant develop woody, dark brown, longitudinally striated, creeping stems. The leaves are tiny, simple, subsessile, spathulate to obovate, without stipules. The upper side is glabrous, glossy dark green covered with a thin waxy layer. Like all willows this species is dioecious. Catkins appear after the leaves. They are about 5 mm long, with yellow anthers. Flowers bloom from May to August.

Distribution

It is present in mountains of southern Europe, from the Iberian Peninsula, the Alps and the Balkans.

Habitat

This species can be found in stony alpine turf, rock crevices and screes at elevation of {{convert|1700|-|3200|m}} above sea level.

Uses

Salix serpyllifolia contains salicin, the source of salicylic acid in aspirin.

References

  • Pignatti S. - Flora d'Italia (3 vol.) - Edagricole – 1982

External links

  • [https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id558958/ Biolib]
  • Alpine Plant Encyclopaedia
  • Acta Plantarum
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2 : Salix|Plants described in 1772

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