The bold-italic parts are diagnostic descriptions, generated with the aid of Intkey (Dallwitz et al. 1993). They distinguish each taxon in at least two respects from every other taxon. Authors have chosen additional characters to appear in bold-italic, on the basis of their diagnostic value.
• Salix alaxensis (Andersson) Cov. var. alaxensis • Salix arctica Pall. • Salix arctophila Cock. ex Heller • Salix calcicola Fern. & Wieg. • Salix fuscescens Andersson • Salix glauca L. var. acutifolia (Hook.) C. Schneider • Salix glauca L. var. callicarpaea (Trautv.) Argus • Salix herbacea L. • Salix niphoclada Rydb. • Salix planifolia Pursh. • Salix polaris Wahlenb. • Salix pulchra Cham. • Salix reticulata L. • Salix richardsonii Hook. • Salix uva-ursi Pursh • Salix vestita Pursh
Cite this publication as: G.W. Argus, C.L. McJannet and M.J. Dallwitz. 1999. ‘Salicaceae of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago: Descriptions, Illustrations, Identification, and Information Retrieval.’ Version: 2nd November 2000. http://www.mun.ca/biology/delta/arcticf/. Dallwitz (1980) and Dallwitz, Paine and Zurcher (1993, 1995, 2000) should also be cited (see References).
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