Salix psilostigma

  • Salix
Salix psilostigma Andersson, Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Handl. 1850: 496 1851. (syn: Salix eriophylla Andersson);
China (Sichuan, Yunnan), Tibet, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Sikkim, Myanmar [Burma]
(Chin, Kachin) as per Catalogue of life;

Khasia hill is the type locality of Salix psilostigma Andersson (syn. Salix eriophylla Andersson).

This species is found in many parts of Meghalaya. I collected this near Elephant falls, Shillong. 

Thanks … for these interesting uploads.

 

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Salicaceae (including Flacourtiaceae) Fortnight: Salix psilostigma, from Chungthang, Sikkim SC 25 : 3 posts by 3 authors.
This plant is found at Chungthang of North Sikkim. Fruit dehiscence can be viewed clearly.