Salix mackenziana (Mackenzie Willow)

Salix mackenziana, commonly known as Mackenzie Willow, is a wetland shrub native to North America. It is characterized by its narrow, lanceolate leaves and slender, flexible branches. The shrub is well-suited for wetland habitats and can tolerate flooding, making it an excellent choice for erosion control and streambank stabilization. It forms dense thickets and provides important habitat for wildlife.