Salix Minjiangensis Var. Zhouquensis

Salix minjiangensis var. zhouquensis is a rare and unique willow species native to the mountainous regions of China. This variant is distinguished by its distinctive leaf shape and growth habits, making it a subject of interest for botanists and conservationists. It thrives in high altitude environments, often found in moist, cool climates with rocky soils. Due to its limited distribution, it is considered endangered and requires careful protection. Studying this plant offers insights into the adaptability of willows in extreme conditions.