Scouler's Willow
Salix scouleriana
Synonyms: Salix scouleriana var. brachystachys, Salix scouleriana var. coetaenea, Salix scouleriana var. crassijulis, Salix scouleriana var. flavescens, Salix scouleriana var. poikila, Salix scouleriana var. scouleriana, Salix scouleriana var. thompsonii, Salix stagnalis
A branch with leaves and inflorescences of Scouler's willow as seen near the Mosier Trailhead for the Mosier Twin Tunnels Trail in the central Columbia River Gorge.........April 29, 2010. This species generally as seen as a large bush or small, multi-stemmed tree.
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Additional views of Scouler's willow as seen near the Mosier Trailhead for the Mosier Twin Tunnels Trail in the central Columbia River Gorge.........April 29, 2010. The ventral leaf surface is seen at left, the dorsal leaf surface at center, and a stem with leaves and inflorescences at right.
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Male inflorescences of Scouler's willow (left) as seen in wetlands along the Memaloose Trail between Marsh Hill and Chatfield Hill east of Mosier, Oregon..........March 27, 2015. The photos at center and at right shows a female catkin of Scouler's willow as seen in Gresham, Oregon..........February 17, 2016.
Fall foliage of Scouler's willow as seen near the trailhead for the Canyon Creek trail in the Klickitat Wildlife Area........October 29, 2017.
'Pussy willow' catkins of what appears to be Scouler's willow as
seen in wetlands along the Memaloose Trail between Marsh Hill and Chatfield Hill east of Mosier, Oregon..........March 2, 2016.
Paul Slichter