(Benth.) E. Murray
Pronunciation: SAY-lix LOO-si-da las-ee-AN-dra
Common name: Shining willow
Family: Salicaceae (Willow)
Habitat: Along streams and other moist places to
8000', coastal sage scrub to montane coniferous
forest in most of cismontane Southern California
Blooming period: March to May
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Salix
2) lucida 3) lasiandra