Family | SALICACEAE |
Genus species | Salix myrsinites L. |
Synonyms | Salix brayi Nyman |
Salix dubia Suter | |
Salix fusca Jacq. | |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Altitude | 0-1900m |
Description | leaves alternate, oval, acute, denticulate, venation distinct, shiny green, catkins erect, long, oval, on short, leafy branchlets |
Size | 20-40cm |
Color | |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | decumbent shrub |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in early summer and fall |
Territory |
Europe
Northern Europe (Finland , Great Britain , Norway , Sweden ) Eastern Europe (North European Russia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SALICACEAE
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