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Pussy Willow Blossoms

Salix discolor

Photo by misako
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Field Notes

Description:

Salix discolor (American Willow) is a species of willow native to North America, one of two species commonly called Pussy Willow.

Habitat:

Along the Iron Horse Trail, San Ramon, CA.

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pussy willow (Salix discolor), Salix discolor, Salix discolor

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Comments (6)
misako
@tiffanypr: it has been such a warm winter here in the SF Bay area and I was surprised and delighted to see them!
tiffanypr
I can't wait to see those in Wisconsin! Yea Spring!

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