Salix denticulata is a species of shrub or small tree in the family Salicaceae. It is a mountain species endemic to the Himalayan region.
Salix denticulata can reach a height of 60NaN0. The shoots are downy when young. The dull green leaves are paler underneath, obovate, lanceolate or elliptic, with toothed margins, 3.5by long, with very short petioles. Like all willows this species is dioecious. Male catkins are 2.50NaN0 long, with yellow anthers, and female catkins long, lengthening to in fruit. The flowers bloom in April and May.[1]
Salix denticulata is native to the mountainous regions of central Asia, being present in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Nepal, India and the Chinese provinces of Sichuan, Tibet and Yunnan. Its typical habitat is gullies and river valleys at around 2500-2NaN-2.[1]