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Salix cordata ~ sand dune willow

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Characteristics:

FAC
Michigan C Value: 10
also known as "heart–leaf willow" and "furry willow"
nearly completely restricted to Great Lake sandy shores
usually densely silky all over stems and leaves (even mature leaves)
leaves green beneath hairs
leaf margin tips have prominant, large spherical glands
often conspicuous, silky bracts
native

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