Salix serpillifolia Scop. belongs to the Salicaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Salix serpillifolia, Davidson, C 13232--Switzerland. Furkapass. 1 Jul 2016. DSC06826 (373).JPG
Family
Salicaceae
Genus
Salix
Specific Epithet
serpillifolia
Authorship
Scop.
7/1/2016
Location
Switzerland, Canton Valais, Obergoms
46.537611, 8.356306
Location Remarks
Furkastrasse (Hwy 19), campsite just north of Oberwald village, along Rhone River. 1380 m elev.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Beat Bäumler, Martin W. Callmander, Sven Buerki, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Exposed rocky, alpine meadowland on steep to gentle slopes above the pass. Pistillate plant.
7/3/2016
Location
Switzerland, Canton Valais, Saas-Almagell
46.037778, 7.954611
Location Remarks
South of Saas-Almagell village, at Lac Mattmark. Trail on the west side of the reservoir. 2242 m elev.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Martin W. Callmander, Beat Bäumler, Sven Buerki, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Steep, rocky trailside bank of glacially scoured rock and rock faces; multiple waterfalls below Allalin Glacier. Pistillate plant.
