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10. Salix Sect. Floccosae K. S. Hao ex C. F. Fang & A. K. Skvortsov, Novon. 8: 470. 1998.

青藏矮柳属 qing zang ai liu zu

Shrubs low, usually less than 50(-100) cm tall. Catkins usually terminal or sometimes lateral, cylindric, with leaflets at base. Male flower: stamens 2, distinct; adaxial and abaxial glands present (abaxial rarely absent). Female flower: adaxial gland only present, rarely a small abaxial gland; ovary pilose or glabrous, sessile or subsessile (except in a few species).


Key based on female plants

1 Ovary densely pilose, sometimes glabrescent in fruit.   (2)
+ Ovary glabrous or pilose only at base.   (6)
       
2 (1) Ovary glabrescent in fruit or pilose at base   101 Salix opsimantha
+ Ovary not glabrescent in fruit.   (3)
       
3 (2) Leaves abaxially floccose   102 Salix floccosa
+ Leaves abaxially glabrous, or downy when young.   (4)
       
4 (3) Leaf blade obovate, adaxially pilose, abaxially pruinose   104 Salix coggygria
+ Leaf blade obovate-elliptic, obovate-oblong, or oblanceolate, adaxially appressed villous or glabrous, abaxially densely villous or grayish white pubescent, glabrescent.   (5)
       
5 (4) Leaf blade obovate-oblong or oblanceolate, adaxially appressed villous, abaxially densely villous   103 Salix zayulica
+ Leaf blade obovate-elliptic, adaxially glabrous, abaxially grayish white pubescent when young, glabrescent   105 Salix annulifera
       
6 (1) Catkin rachis glabrous; leaves elliptic or obovate-elliptic.   (7)
+ Catkin rachis pilose.   (8)
       
7 (6) Leaf margin dentate   96 Salix faxonianoides
+ Leaf margin entire   95 Salix jingdongensis
       
8 (6) Ovary pilose at base   100 Salix resectoides
+ Ovary glabrous.   (9)
       
9 (8) Leaf blade ovate or suborbicular, margin entire   99 Salix vaccinioides
+ Leaf blade ovate, obovate, oblong, or spatulate, margin dentate.   (10)
       
10 (9) Leaf margin conspicuously glandular crenate   97 Salix microphyta
+ Leaf margin serrate only distally   98 Salix kungmuensis

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