Salix glauca, L.

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1964, Flora Europaea - Volume 1. Lycopodiaceae to Platanaceae, Cambridge University Press : 47

18. S. glauca L. , Sp. Pl. 1019 (1753).

Leaves obovate, more or less obtuse, thin, rather bright green, decolorizing rather easily on drying; indumentum moderately dense, of somewhatsilky, slightly intricate, hairs; lateral veins 5-6(-7) pairs; petiole short. Stipules usually absent. Pedicel distinct, as long as the nectary. Capsule 10-12 mm. Iceland, Faeröer, N. & W. Fennoscandia, arctic Russia. FaFeIsNoRs (N) Su.

The plant from Faeröer and Iceland has been considered as a distinct species, S. callicarpaea Trautv. , Nouv. Mém. Soc. Nat. Moscou 2: 295 (1832). It has 2« = 190.