Florida willow
It is a deciduous shrub or small tree growing to 6 m tall. The leaves are alternate, 515 cm long and 25 cm broad, with a very finely serrated margin; they are green above, and paler below with short whitish hairs. The flowers are produced in catkins in early spring before the new leaves appear; it is dioecious, with male and female catkins on separate plants. The male catkins are 45.5 cm long; the female catkins are 57.5 cm long.floridana or Florida willow in Florida. "Rare, s. Georgia to nw. and c. Florida." Elbert L. Little, Jr. For more information, read the introduction to the Atlas of United States Trees Vol. 5 Florida. Source: Elbert L. Little, Jr., Atlas of United States Trees Volume 5 Florida (Washington, D.C. More