Salix bebbiana Sarg.
Annotated by Steven Brunsfeld, Dec 1989.

Idaho: Bonner County: Chase Lake, 3 miles SE of Coolin ca 50h lake, peatland complex on S end of the lake. Elev. 710 m.
T59N R04W S14 S 1/2
Datum: NAD 27. Uncertainty: 800 meters. Coordinate Source: TRS2LL.
Large, open peatland complex consists of open, floating Sphagnum mats immediately surrounding the lake dominated by Carex lasiocarpa and C. rostrata; scattered marshy areas dominated by Typha latifolia, often on Sphagnum-covered substrate; and shrub carrs adjacent to upland forests characterized by Alnus incana, Betula glandulosa, and Spiraea douglasii. Littoral regions of the lake characterized by rhizomatous stands of several aquatic macrophytes including Brasenia schreberi, Nymphaea odorata, and Nuphar polysepalum in water l dm-2 m deep. Surrounding forest mixed w/ Populus tremuloides, Picea engelmanii, Pinus monticola, and Thuja plicata being prominent. Water chem.: pH 7.2, hardness (mg/L as CaC03) 11.3, alkalinity (mg/L) 16, conductivity 70 mmhos. Scattered on peatland margin w/ some moss accum and scattered Sphagnum hummocks. Growing w/ A. incana, Carex aquatilis, C. S. Abundance: few. Shrub ca. 2.0 m tall. Red bark present on branches w/ lvs, otherwise grey. Phenology: Flowers.

R. Bursik 1013, May 17, 1988
With M. Mancuso
ID, Accession: 106932, Barcode: ID079515