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|familia=Salicaceae
 
|familia=Salicaceae
|genus=Salix  
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|genus=Salix
 
|species=lucida
 
|species=lucida
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|taxo_author=Muhl.
 
|common_name=Shiny willow
 
|common_name=Shiny willow
 
|name_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
 
|name_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
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|exposure=sun
 
|exposure=sun
 
|sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
 
|sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
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|water=wet, moist
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|water_ref=Sunset National Garden Book
 
|features=flowers
 
|features=flowers
 
|flower_season=early spring, mid spring, late spring
 
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|usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
 
|usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
 
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|image=Salix lucida(01).jpg
 
|image_width=240
 
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'''''Salix lucida''''' ('''Shining Willow''', '''Pacific Willow''', or '''Whiplash Willow''') is a species of [[willow]] native to northern and western [[North America]], occurring in [[wetland]] habitats.<ref name=grin>Germplasm Resources Information Network: [http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?316020 ''Salix lucida'']</ref><ref name=jeps>Jepson Flora: [http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?Salix+lucida ''Salix lucida'']</ref><ref name=bc>Plants of British Columbia: [http://linnet.geog.ubc.ca/Atlas/Atlas.aspx?sciname=Salix+lucida ''Salix lucida'']</ref>
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It is a [[deciduous]] large [[shrub]] or small [[tree]] growing to 4–11 m tall. The shoots are greenish-brown to grey-brown. The [[leaf|leaves]] are narrow elliptic to lanceolate, 4–17 cm long and 1-3.5 cm broad, glossy dark green above, usually glaucous green below, hairless or thinly hairy. The [[flower]]s are yellow [[catkin]]s 1–9 cm long, produced in late spring after the leaves emerge.<ref name=jeps/><ref name=bc/><ref name=npwrc>Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center: [http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/plants/vascplnt/species/sluc.htm ''Salix lucida'']</ref> <br clear=left>
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| lifespan = perennial
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| color = IndianRed
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| regnum = Plantae
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| divisio = Magnoliophyta
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| classis = Magnoliopsida
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| ordo = Malpighiales
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| familia = Salicaceae
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| genus = Salix
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Salix lucida, Muhl. Shrub or low bushy tree, 6-15 ft. high: branches yellowish brown and highly polished: buds large, flattened, and recurved at the apex: lvs. large, broadly lanceolate-acuminate, serrate, dark green, shining above: aments large, appearing with the lvs.; scale pale green, deciduous; stamens 4-5; ovary pedicelled, rather obtuse, glabrous. E. N. Amer.—A beautiful plant, deserving of more extensive cult.
 
Salix lucida, Muhl. Shrub or low bushy tree, 6-15 ft. high: branches yellowish brown and highly polished: buds large, flattened, and recurved at the apex: lvs. large, broadly lanceolate-acuminate, serrate, dark green, shining above: aments large, appearing with the lvs.; scale pale green, deciduous; stamens 4-5; ovary pedicelled, rather obtuse, glabrous. E. N. Amer.—A beautiful plant, deserving of more extensive cult.
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==Cultivation==
 
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===Pests and diseases===
 
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==Species==
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==Varieties==
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There are two or three [[subspecies]]:<ref name=grin/><ref name=jeps/><ref name=bc/>
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*''Salix lucida'' subsp. ''lucida''. '''Shining Willow'''. [[Newfoundland (island)|Newfoundland]] west to eastern [[Saskatchewan]], and south to [[Maryland]] and [[South Dakota]].
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*''Salix lucida'' subsp. ''lasiandra'' (Benth.) E.Murray (syn. ''S. lasiandra'' Benth.). '''Pacific Willow'''. [[Alaska]] east to [[Northwest Territory]], and south to [[California]] and [[New Mexico]].
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*''Salix lucida'' subsp. ''caudata'' (Nutt.) E.Murray. '''Whiplash Willow'''. Interior western North America from eastern British Columbia south to eastern California and Nevada. Included in subsp. ''lasiandra'' by some authors.
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It is closely related to ''[[Salix pentandra]]'' of Europe and Asia.<ref name=bean4>Bean, W. J. (1980). ''Trees and Shrubs Hardy in the British Isles'' 8th ed., vol. 4. John Murray ISBN 0-7195-2428-8.</ref>
    
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==References==
 
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
 
*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
 
<!--- xxxxx  *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381  -->
 
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