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This perennial plant has an underground stem, or rhizome, and stands 20 to 40 cm tall. The leafstalk and the rhizome rise directly from the soil.

Shrubs and trees of all sizes, willows may grow up to 30 m tall. Some are even prostrate. With few exceptions, they all have alternate, single (some finely toothed), long, straight leaves.

This large tree grows 15 to 30 m tall. Its digitate leaves are composed of 5 to 7 leaflets. The leaflets are densely covered in a rusty stellate pubescence on the underside.

This small tree grows 5 to 15 m tall. Its bark peels off in strips. Older trees have long vertical fissures on their trunks. The alternate leaves have 5 to 12 pairs of leaflets 12 to 22 cm long.