Martin Pellizzer

Salix Subserrata Var. Cyathipoda

Salix subserrata var. cyathipoda is a rare and distinctive species of willow native to the mountainous regions of central Asia. It is characterized by its finely toothed leaves and unique growth habits that allow it to thrive in harsh, high-altitude environments. This variant is often found in rocky soils and stream banks, where it plays an important ecological role in stabilizing soil and providing habitat for local wildlife. Due to its limited distribution and sensitivity to environmental changes, it is considered a vulnerable species. Studying Salix subserrata var. cyathipoda offers valuable insights into the adaptability of plants in extreme conditions.