I think it could be Salix alba only. Not sure of the variety. I have seen these trees near Mountain view lake area (California). Unable to trace the photographs taken by me.
On Sun, Nov 9, 2014 at 9:30 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > willow park is a neighborhood in the city and a small newer park > your tree is in a grassy area > most likely drought tolerant willow > (Weeping willow grows by lakes and standing water mainly) > I thought of Australian willow as most likely choice > > usha di > > I guess your choice of Australian Willow could be the right one. > Regards, > Aarti > > or may be not > i had considered a colloquially known "silver leaf willow" > what is it botanically is anybody's guess > so may be next time > usha di > > My search lead me to *Salix alba*, where the underside of leaves is white > in color. > Regards, > Aarti > well > silver leaf willow is more like it then > salix alba > > after all... usha di > > I was able to find pictures of the bark. > Hope these help. > Regards, > Aarti > Can this be *Salix alba *'Sericea' ? > Common name is Silver Willow as you had suggested initially. > Just a guess. > Our 'Guruji' can have a look if he has missed my post earlier. > Regards, > Aarti > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> > Date: 21 October 2014 18:35 > Subject: [efloraofindia:204029] Tree For ID : Willow Species : California > : 21OCT14 : AK-20 > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > Tree seen in a park, probably Willow Species, in Sacramento on 7th Oct,14. > Name of this park was Willow Park...hence the suggested id. > Reminded me of Weeping Willow seen in Kashmir. > Aarti > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> > The whole world uses my Image Resource > <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a > thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. > (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as > per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the > world- more than 2400 members & 2,00,000 messages on 9.9.14) or Efloraofindia > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > database of more than 10,000 species & 2,00,000 images). Winner of > Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. > > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
