[Unidentified Willows of the Columbia River Gorge of Oregon and Washington]

An unidentified willow as seen along Eagle Creek adjacent to the Eagle Creek trailhead, Columbia River Gorge..............May 10, 2012. The photos all represent male plants.

An unidentified willow as seen along Eagle Creek adjacent to the Eagle Creek trailhead, Columbia River Gorge..............May 10, 2012. I keyed this to several species, partly dependent on whether I used the clonal willow or regular multi-stemmed shrub leads. The plants looked more like regular shrubs, but it was difficult to tell for sure as they were coming up between large riprap boulders.