The Salicaceae are the willow family of flowering plants. The traditional family includes the willows and poplars. Genetic studies summarized by the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group have greatly expanded th
Populus trichocarpa leaf margin showing a salicoid tooth. The brownish-yellow area in the axil of the tooth is the glandular seta.
Poliothyrsis is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the willow family Salicaceae. The single arborescent species is Poliothyrsis sinensis, Chinese common name: 山拐枣 shān guǎi zǎo English
Foliage of Poliothyrsis sinensis
Foliage of Hovenia acerba
Mature tree in flower, showing contrasting foliage and flower panicles of canopy. Jardin des plantes