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Salix nivalis Hook.

This species name was first published in Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 152 (1838)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000929846.

Synonyms of Salix nivalis Hook.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Salix reticulata subsp. nivalis (Hook.) Á.Löve, D.Löve & B.M.Kapoor Arctic Alpine Res. 3(2): 146 (1971) wfo-0000929409
Salix saximontana Rydb. Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 1: 261 (1899) wfo-0000930192
Salix reticulata var. saximontana (Rydb.) Kelso Biol. Leafl. 34: 11 (1946) wfo-0000930632
Salix nivalis var. saximontana (Rydb.) C.K.Schneid. Bot. Gaz. 67: 47 (1919) wfo-0001133549
Salix nivalis var. nivalis wfo-0001133550
Salix reticulata var. nivalis (Hook.) Andersson Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 16(2.2): 301. 1868 [mid Jul 1868] wfo-0001133582
Salix reticulata var. nana Andersson Salices Bor.-Amer. : 28 (1858) wfo-0001220242
Salix vestita var. nana Hook. Fl. Bor.-Amer. (Hooker) 2(10): 152. 1838 [Dec 1838] wfo-0001277778
Salix aemulans Seemen Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29(2, Beibl. 65): 28. 1900 [4 Sep 1900] wfo-0001277779