Salix candida

{{Short description|Species of shrub}}

{{Speciesbox

|status = LC

|status_system = IUCN3.1

|status_ref = {{Cite iucn |title=Salix candida |author=Maiz-Tome, L. |name-list-style=amp |page= e.T64324263A67730792 |date=2016 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T64324263A67730792.en |access-date=11 April 2024}}

|image = Salix candida(01).jpg

|genus = Salix

|species = candida

|authority = Flüggé ex Willd.

}}

Salix candida, also known as sageleaf willow,{{PLANTS|id=SACA4|taxon=Salix candida|accessdate=26 October 2015}} is a shrub in the Salicaceae family found in northern United States and Canada.{{Cite web |title=Salix candida (sage willow): Go Botany |url=https://gobotany.nativeplanttrust.org/species/salix/candida/ |access-date=2024-02-24 |website=gobotany.nativeplanttrust.org}} It is 0.5 to 3.5 m tall.

Description

Salix candida is a deciduous shrub.{{Cite web |title=Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin |url=https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=SACA4 |access-date=2024-02-24 |website=www.wildflower.org}} It grows in wetlands, particularly fens.

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