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13. Salix Sect. Psilostigmatae C. K. Schneider in Sargent, Pl. Wilson. 3: 115. 1916.

裸柱头柳组 luo zhu tou liu zu

Shrubs. Leaves highly variable, often large, both surfaces pilose or pilose only abaxially, rarely pilose along veins, subglabrous or glabrous when mature, margin entire or indistinctly serrate. Catkins cylindric, peduncle, rarely subsessile long, with 2-5 leaflets; bracts pilose at least on one surface.


Key based on vegetative characters

1 Leaf margin dentate.   (2)
+ Leaf margin entire, rarely with inconspicuous, gland-tipped teeth.   (7)
       
2 (1) Leaf blade more than 7 cm, elliptic, narrowly ovate, or oblong, rarely obovate-lanceolate.   (3)
+ Leaf blade less than 7 cm, obovate-oblong or obovate-elliptic, rarely oblong or elliptic.   (5)
       
3 (2) Leaf margin crenate or irregularly sinuolate-crenate   152 Salix phanera
+ Leaf margin glandular serrulate.   (4)
       
4 (3) Juvenile branchlets with filamentous hairs at base   148 Salix fargesii
+ Juvenile branchlets densely gray woolly   157 Salix argyrophegga
       
5 (2) Leaves abaxially tomentose   166 Salix bistyla
+ Leaves abaxially glabrous.   (6)
       
6 (5) Leaf margin serrulate   154 Salix spathulifolia
+ Leaf margin remotely crenate-serrulate, sometimes entire   151 Salix plocotricha
       
7 (1) Leaves opposite   158 Salix salwinensis
+ Leaves alternate.   (8)
       
8 (7) Leaves sessile or subsessile   157 Salix argyrophegga
+ Leaves conspicuously petiolate.   (9)
       
9 (8) Lateral veins diverging at almost 90°   165 Salix nujiangensis
+ Lateral veins diverging at 45° or less.   (10)
       
10 (9) Leaves abaxially sericeous.   (11)
+ Leaves not abaxially sericeous.   (13)
       
11 (10) Leaves abaxially lead gray sericeous   163 Salix daltoniana
+ Leaves abaxially white sericeous.   (12)
       
12 (11) Leaf margin serrulate, rarely entire, apex acuminate to long acuminate; petiole more than 10 mm   153 Salix phaidima
+ Leaf margin sometimes with gland-tipped teeth, apex acute, rarely acuminate; petiole 6-7 mm   160 Salix daliensis
       
13 (10) Leaves abaxially glabrous, comose along veins.   (14)
+ Leaves abaxially pilose.   (15)
       
14 (13) Leaf blade oblanceolate or obovate-elliptic, abaxially comose along veins   155 Salix spodiophylla
+ Leaf blade narrowly elliptic, abaxially glabrous   162 Salix divergentistyla
       
15 (13) Leaf blade lanceolate   159 Salix psilostigma
+ Leaf blade not lanceolate.   (16)
       
16 (15) Leaves abaxially greenish.   (17)
+ Leaves abaxially whitish.   (18)
       
17 (16) Leaves abaxially tomentose   149 Salix ernestii
+ Leaves pilose or subglabrous   150 Salix eriostachya
       
18 (16) Leaf blade elliptic, rarely narrowly elliptic, abaxially tomentose or glabrescent, margin entire or with inconspicuous, gland-tipped teeth   156 Salix balfouriana
+ Leaf blade obovate or oblong-obovate, abaxially downy, occasionally inconspicuously crenate   167 Salix fengiana

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