词条 | Salix serpyllifolia |
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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 serpyllifolia is a species of flowering plant in the family Salicaceae. DescriptionSalix 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. DistributionIt is present in mountains of southern Europe, from the Iberian Peninsula, the Alps and the Balkans. HabitatThis species can be found in stony alpine turf, rock crevices and screes at elevation of {{convert|1700|-|3200|m}} above sea level. UsesSalix serpyllifolia contains salicin, the source of salicylic acid in aspirin. References
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