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Leaves to 1 cm long,
with 3-4 pairs of barely
visible lateral veins
(look at a leaf against
sunlight!). Leaf-stalk
<1 mm long
Salix serpillifolia
Scop.
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Leaves (0.8-)1.2-4 cm
long, with 4-6 pairs of
clearly visible lateral
veins. Leaf-stalk to 3
mm long
Salix retusa L.
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Leaves widest in the
upper half, not
blackening when dry
(look for dead leaves at
the base of the shrub!)
Salix waldsteiniana
Willd.
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Leaves widest at or
below the middle,
blackening when dry
Salix glabra Scop.
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Leaf-margin toothed
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Leaf-margin entire
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Leaves green above,
white-hairy beneath.
Flowers >2 cm across,
with more than 5
petals. Fruit dry,
feathery
Dryas octopetala L.