Goetze: Two woody plants found in the Rolling Plains grow in the vicinity of water or lowland habitats with hydric or ...

The tree's cascading branches create a stunning silhouette similar to a weeping willow, while its heart-shaped leaves and purple-pink flowers mimic the beauty of lavender fields in full bloom.

Willow and aspen appeared to be most relevant to suitable, occupied sites for beavers. Sites occupied by beaver averaged 16% willow, 6% more willow than at unoccupied sites. They had an average of ...