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and latitude, the following are some general timeframes: Hazel catkins bloom from January to March, alder catkins from February to March, silver birch catkins from March to May, oak catkins from April to May, and white willow catkins from April to May.
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Cronk Q. C. B., Needham I., and Rudall P. J. 2015. Evolution of catkins: inflorescence morphology of selected Salicaceae in an evolutionary and developmental context.
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In Britain, catkins can be seen in January or February, when many trees are bare for winter. They can even occur in December.
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group. This suggests that the catkin flower arrangement has arisen at least twice independently by
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In many of these plants, only the male flowers form catkins, and the female flowers are single (
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flowers, arranged closely along a central stem that is often drooping. They are found in many
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Soltis, D. E. et alii. (28 authors). 2011. "Angiosperm phylogeny: 17 genes, 640 taxa".
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inflorescence characters might be and how catkins did evolve in these two lineages.
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has male catkins which are grey and the female catkins are greyish-green.
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While the blooming months for catkins may vary due to factors such as
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has male catkins and also female spikes. In other plants (such as
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Index

Aments

willow
Salix
flower
spike
petals
wind
pollinated
anemophilous
Salix
unisexual
plant
Betulaceae
Fagaceae
Moraceae
Salicaceae
trees
shrubs
birch
willow
aspen
hickory
sweet chestnut
sweetfern
hazel
oak
alder
mulberry
Corylus jacquemontii

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